Press releases

Content with Administrative branch Criminal sanctions field .

5.11.2019	Forbidding smoking in cells at Helsinki Prison
6.3.2018	False information provided to Parliamentary Ombudsman – prison director and assistant director committed an offence
5.3.2018	Placement of prisoners in unfurnished cells
11.7.2017	Considerable improvement in the operation of Mikkeli Prison
5.7.2017	Information disconnect between authorities in remand case
26.1.2017	Serious breaches of legislation uncovered in Mikkeli Prison
19.12.2016	How should the transport of prisoners be organised?
30.4.2013	Observation jumpsuits are an intervention in prisoner's fundamental rights
15.2.2013	Press release: Ombudsman requests reports in CIA rendition flights case
10.9.2012	Ombudsman: Prevention of prisoner suicides urgently demands guidelines
25.6.2012	Overcrowding an impediment to implementing remand custody in Vantaa Prison
8.4.2010	Deputy Ombudsman Jääskeläinen issues reprimands to Turku and Riihimäki prisons
1.4.2009	Prisoners have been subjected to unlawful searches
11.3.2009	Prisons lack on-call health care service
11.3.2009	Child's interest not always implemented in mother-and-child section of prisons
11.3.2009	Child's interest not always implemented in mother-and-child section of prisons