HMPPS Releases New Cohorting & Compartmentalisation Strategy for Prisons During Pandemic
The most recent HMPPS policy on COVID-19 in prison is contained in Version 4 of…
First PAS Online Event Launches LGBT+ Toolkits
On 23 November 2020 PAS held its first online event to launch formally the two…
PAS Launches LGBT+ Toolkits
PAS is delighted to announce the launch of two new additions to our range of…
Latest HM Prison and Probation Service COVID-19 Statistics Show Increase in Infections
HM Prison and Probation Service has released new COVID-19 statistics, showing an increase in infections…
Pause to End of Custody Temporary Release (ECTR)
On 19th August 2020 the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation…
HMPPS Releases Prison and Probation COVID-19 Deaths and Confirmed Cases Stats
HM Prison and Probation Service and the Ministry of Justice have released official statistics, providing…
Writing Within Walls
PAS was recently approached by Arkbound Foundation, whose aim is to help disadvantaged people by…
PAS Upholds Prisoners’ Rights In Lockdown
Several prisoners in one of the largest prisons contacted our Advice Line some weeks into…
“Alternatives to Violence Project” – New to PAS
PAS was contacted today by a non-profit new to the charity. The Alternatives to Violence…
New HMPPS Notices to Prisoners and Families
Phil Copple, Director General of Prisons, sent updates to families and prisoners on the Covid-19…
Government respond to Coalition call for Early Release of Prisoners during Coronavirus Pandemic
The Government has responded to an open letter from charities Women in Prison and INQUEST,…
End of Custody Temporary Release
PAS receives numerous calls from prisoners struggling to get information on the progress of End…