The UK National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) has asked for advice from the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) concerning the exercise of its mandate in places where persons […]

As I was walking through a freezing Sheffield street, guiding scheme managers through the city centre, I was worried.  In a departure from our normal scheme managers’ event […]

It’s been a little while since I have been in a custody suite, so it was time to dust off my work shoes (I work from home so […]

Geoff is a new ICV and is enjoying his role.  He has kindly shared his thoughts with us for a guest blog. Why did you volunteer to become […]