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  • Dealing with overseas imprisonment can be an isolating experience

    Dealing with overseas imprisonment can be an isolating experience

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  • My Son, My Charity, My Will

    My Son, My Charity, My Will

    By Eliza Read more

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From volunteers to legacy pledgers, employees to long-term supporters, everyone has interesting stories about how they are involved with Prisoners Abroad and what has inspired them. 

Dealing with overseas imprisonment can be an isolating experience

Dealing with overseas imprisonment can be an isolating experience

By Emma, a Prisoners Abroad caseworker Read more

Published: 30th January, 2023

Author: Meg Huntly

My Son, My Charity, My Will

My Son, My Charity, My Will

By Eliza Read more

Published: 25th August, 2021

Author: Anonymised User

This is what you need to remember...

This is what you need to remember...

By Kathy Parker Read more

Published: 5th October, 2018

Updated: 17th October, 2023

Author: Anonymised User

This wonderful seed organisation needs to grow

This wonderful seed organisation needs to grow

Bruce Kent, Prisoners Abroad’s first ever donor shares why he gave to Prisoners Abroad Read more

Published: 2nd October, 2018

Updated: 28th November, 2018

Author: Anonymised User

The reality of the ups and downs

The reality of the ups and downs

Stuart's account of being a prisoner Read more

Published: 19th January, 2018

Updated: 17th October, 2023

Author: Anonymised User

Katie's experience as a volunteer by James Donnell

Katie's experience as a volunteer by James Donnell

Written by James Donnell Read more

Published: 30th November, 2017

Updated: 6th June, 2019

Author: Anonymised User

You just have to imagine what it would be like for yourself

You just have to imagine what it would be like for yourself

By Jane, a supporter of Prisoners Abroad Read more

Published: 25th October, 2017

Updated: 23rd July, 2018

Author: Anonymised User

A typical day...

A typical day...

Cass's story Read more

Published: 4th September, 2017

Author: Anonymised User

Woodstock woman develops unique friendship with man on death row

Woodstock woman develops unique friendship with man on death row

Read more

Published: 4th September, 2017

Author: Anonymised User

Three powerful stories

Three powerful stories

A video of stories from three of the people we support. Read more

Published: 17th August, 2017

Updated: 5th October, 2018

Author: Anonymised User

Why I give

Why I give

Mary's story Read more

Published: 15th August, 2017

Author: Anonymised User

The team is small but mighty

The team is small but mighty

Beth's Story Read more

Published: 10th August, 2017

Author: Anonymised User

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  • Fundraising & Communications Manager (maternity contract)

    Fundraising & Communications Manager (maternity contract)

    Use your fundraising and communication experience to help protect the welfare and human rights of British citizens detained abroad.

  • Lost with all my freedom

    Lost with all my freedom

    By Steve

  • Staff stories: Shaping the way I think

    Staff stories: Shaping the way I think

    By Poppy, Resettlement intern

  • Philanthropy Officer

    Philanthropy Officer

    Bring your fundraising skills to a major donor programme that helps protect the welfare and human rights of British citizens detained abroad.

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    Prison life in the United Arab Emirates

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    5 laws to watch out for in the Philippines

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    One month in a Thai jail

    By Liam

  • Rehabilitation not recidivism : Norway's success in keeping re-offending rates low

    Rehabilitation not recidivism : Norway's success in keeping re-offending rates low

  • Why are hundreds of foreigners incarcerated in Peruvian Prisons?

    Why are hundreds of foreigners incarcerated in Peruvian Prisons?

    Written by Eve W

  • Jailed in Jamaica

    Jailed in Jamaica

    Written by Guyanne S

  • Hell in a Thai jail

    Hell in a Thai jail

    Paul's story

  • Travel Aware: Travelling and transiting to the United States

    Travel Aware: Travelling and transiting to the United States

    By Georgia Thomas Bennett, Student Brand Ambassador

  • My first experiences of prison life

    My first experiences of prison life

    Jon's Story

  • British citizen Lindsay Sandiford has returned to the UK, alongside Shahab Shahabadi

    British citizen Lindsay Sandiford has returned to the UK, alongside Shahab Shahabadi

    PRESS RELEASE

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