Call for British army to run NI prisons

A group representing loyalist inmates today called on the British government to bring the British army in to help run Northern Ireland’s prisons.

Call for British army to run NI prisons

A group representing loyalist inmates today called on the British government to bring the British army in to help run Northern Ireland’s prisons.

Frankie Gallagher, of the Prisoner Aid Networking Group (PANG), said the situation at Maghaberry Prison in Co Antrim was at “exploding point” following the overtime ban started by prison officers last week.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lunchtime News

Newsletter

Keep up with stories of the day with our lunchtime news wrap and important breaking news alerts.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited