Overcrowding in prison also dehumanises inmates by stripping them of their basic rights such as a proper space to sleep.

News of impersonators serving time for convicts raises alarm

CAG audit report on Dhaka Central Jail demands appropriate response

Plans to build a prison on forestland show that the country is in environmental free-fall

The move to build a prison on forestland is both illegal and impractical

Defence counsels will appeal to the prison authorities to meet Jamaat leader Kamaruzzaman to decide their next move following today's Supreme Court verdict.