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This document was produced based on data publicly available as well on information compiled by ICPA the International
Corrections and Prisons Association, EUROPRIS The European Organisation of Prison and Correctional Services and the
Penitentiary Regional Academy. For updated information please visit the following websites:
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ICPA International Corrections and Prisons Association. (2020). COVID-19 Information. from https://icpa.org/covid-19information/
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EUROPRIS European Organisation of Prison and Correctional Services. (2020). COVID-19 Prevention Measures in European
Prisons: https://www.europris.org/covid-19-prevention-measures-in-european-prisons/
For information about reduction of overcrowding, please consult the UNODC Handbook on strategies to reduce overcrowding in
prisons:
English: https://www.unodc.org/documents/justice-and-prison-reform/Overcrowding_in_prisons_Ebook.pdf
Spanish: https://www.unodc.org/documents/justice-and-prisonreform/HBonOvercrowding/UNODC_HB_on_Overcrowding_ESP_web.pdf
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