Italy considers early release for over 10,000 prisoners to ease prison overcrowding

The Italian government is weighing the early release of more than 10,000 prisoners as a response to severe overcrowding in the country’s prison system — an unprecedented move for the Meloni government, which has until now opposed any so-called “prison-emptying” measures. According to Il Giornale, Justice Minister Carlo Nordio has launched a task force to … Continue reading Italy considers early release for over 10,000 prisoners to ease prison overcrowding