Prisoner who claimed human right to privacy was breached after 'modesty screen' removed loses action

A prisoner has lost a High Court action claiming his human right to privacy was breached because a makeshift "modesty screen" around the toilet and shower in his cell was removed.

Prisoner who claimed human right to privacy was breached after 'modesty screen' removed loses action

A prisoner has lost a High Court action claiming his human right to privacy was breached because a makeshift "modesty screen" around the toilet and shower in his cell was removed.

The man, who cannot be named, was sentenced to 14 years, with four suspended, for a number of offences by the Central Criminal Court in July, 2013.

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