Inmates make 50 complaints of abuse

INMATES made almost 50 complaints of ill-treatment at the hands of prison officers in the last two years.

But none of the alleged cases of abuse resulted in either disciplinary action or criminal charges.

The figures were provided by the Government following a request by a European rights’ watchdog.

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