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Activities providing assistance to prisoners
Prisoner support encompasses a variety of activities aimed a providing assistance to prisoners, particularly political prisoners. Many programs devoted
Prisoner_support
UK organisation
The Vegan Prisoners Support Group (VPSG) is an organisation based in the United Kingdom that provides support for vegans in prison, primarily vegans who
Vegan_Prisoners_Support_Group
Person held against their will
connection and the support provided by social interaction are prerequisites to long-term social adjustment as a prisoner. Prisoners exhibit the paradoxical
Prisoner
Quaker-founded non-profit prisoner-support organization
Prisoner Visitation and Support (PVS) is a non-profit organization based in Philadelphia. Trained PVS volunteers visit prisoners in the United States Federal
Prisoner Visitation and Support
Prisoner_Visitation_and_Support
The Earth Liberation Prisoners Support Network (ELPSN), also known as Spirit of Freedom, is a network to provide information on people imprisoned for
Earth Liberation Prisoners Support Network
Earth_Liberation_Prisoners_Support_Network
Black nationalist revolutionary organization
"Educate 2 Liberate" and maintains what it calls the "Break the Lock Prisoner Support" program. The BRLP launched its own newspaper in 2012, the eponymous
Black_Riders_Liberation_Party
Palestinian prisoner support and legal assistance charity
الضمير, romanized: aḍ-Ḍamīr, lit. 'Conscience'), officially Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association (مؤسسة الضمير لرعاية الأسير وحقوق الإنسان
Addameer
Military term for a captive of the enemy
A prisoner of war (POW) is a person held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the
Prisoner_of_war
Japanese politician and activist
Counseling Center" of the Prisoner Support Organization, and a director of the Tokyo Rehabilitation and Protection Employment Support Providers Organization
Joji_Yamamoto
British science fiction television series (1967–1968)
The Prisoner is a British television series created by Patrick McGoohan, who stars as Number Six, a nameless British intelligence agent who is abducted
The_Prisoner
Anarchist support organisation
is an international network of anarchist organizations that supports political prisoners. The movement originated in the early twentieth century in the
Anarchist_Black_Cross
Anarchist environmental activism group
members. Prisoner support networks support ELF prisoners, such as Spirit of Freedom (ELPSN), an English website listing all Earth Liberation prisoners, as
Earth_Liberation_Front
Organization based in Algeria
2019 Algerian protests, with the aim of supporting and obtaining the release of political prisoners and prisoners of conscience. The National Committee
National Committee for the Liberation of Detainees
National_Committee_for_the_Liberation_of_Detainees
2009 American TV series or program
The Prisoner is a 2009 six-part television miniseries based on the 1960s series. The series concerns a man who awakens in a mysterious, picturesque, but
The Prisoner (2009 miniseries)
The_Prisoner_(2009_miniseries)
Anyone imprisoned for their demographics, beliefs, or the nonviolent expression thereof
individual prisoners of conscience around the world and then campaign for their release. In early 1962, the campaign had received enough public support to become
Prisoner_of_conscience
Spanish non-governmental organization
exiled because of their activity in support of the Basque National Liberation Movement. Most of those prisoners and exiles were members of Euskadi Ta
Etxerat
Chinese-Australian drug trafficker
June 2011. "Si Yi Chen Campaign Information". Save A Life. Foreign Prisoner Support Service. November 2007. Retrieved 25 June 2011. Forbes, Mark (6 September
Si_Yi_Chen
United States prison abolitionist organization
abolitionist organization supporting LGBTQ and HIV-positive prisoners. The group organizes a pen pal program, distributes a prisoner-written newspaper to its
Black_and_Pink
German far-left prisoner support group
Rote Hilfe. In the 1970s, it worked on behalf of Red Army Faction (RAF) prisoners, and a small number of RH members later joined the RAF or similar groups
Rote_Hilfe_e.V.
Political party in Ukraine
In exile, former members of the Nabat became involved in providing prisoner support for their members still in Soviet prisons. They were also embroiled
Nabat
International prisoner exchange
August 2024, the United States and Russia conducted the most extensive prisoner exchange since the end of the Cold War, involving the release of twenty-six
2024_Ankara_prisoner_exchange
2013 film by Denis Villeneuve
Prisoners is a 2013 American crime thriller film directed by Denis Villeneuve and written by Aaron Guzikowski. The film has an ensemble cast including
Prisoners_(2013_film)
2004 American military scandal
phosphorescent tube, and a female prisoner having her clothing forcibly removed to expose her breasts. Taguba supported United States President Barack Obama's
Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse
Abu_Ghraib_torture_and_prisoner_abuse
nIarchimí (Ex-Prisoner's Committee) is an organisation founded in 1998 to facilitate the reintegration of Irish Republican released prisoners of The Troubles
Coiste_na_nIarchimí
Basque separatist group (1960–2018)
relations with fraternal organisations, military operations, reserves, prisoner support, expropriation, information, recruitment, negotiation, and treasury
ETA_(separatist_group)
Political aid organization
amnesty for political prisoners in 1928, for freedom in the arts, or in favor of liberalizing the law on abortion were supported by Albert Einstein, Kurt
Rote_Hilfe
Russian non-profit organization
Political Prisoners and their Families, also Fund for the Aid of Political Prisoners, Public Aid Fund) was a charity foundation and support network set
Solzhenitsyn_Aid_Fund
the name borne by several organizations that provided aid to political prisoners in the Russian Empire and later in Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union
Political_Red_Cross
administration of poor law; former hospitals and institutions; and former prisoner support agencies. It also holds the archive of the Association of Directors
Heatherbank Museum of Social Work
Heatherbank_Museum_of_Social_Work
Conditional release of a prisoner
being on paper, is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by behavioral conditions, including checking in with their
Parole
2022 deal between Russia and the US
2022, Russia and the United States conducted a controversial 1-for-1 prisoner exchange, trading Brittney Griner, an American basketball player, for Viktor
Viktor Bout–Brittney Griner prisoner exchange
Viktor_Bout–Brittney_Griner_prisoner_exchange
Prisoner (also known as Prisoner: Cell Block H in the United States and Britain, and Caged Women in Canada) is an Australian television soap opera, which
List of Prisoner characters – inmates
List_of_Prisoner_characters_–_inmates
International communist social-services organization
Cross", providing material and moral aid to radical "class-war" political prisoners around the world. The International Workers Aid society, known colloquially
International_Red_Aid
French-Palestinian lawyer (born 1985)
a French-Palestinian lawyer and field researcher for the Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association. His wife – who is French – has been barred
Salah_Hamouri
Canadian non-profit organization
focused on providing spiritual care to prisoners in a Toronto prison. This group became recognized in 1874 as the Prisoners Aid Association of Toronto. It was
John_Howard_Society
London-based human rights advocacy organisation
group sometimes seems to support or excuse extremist figures and positions instead of clearly rejecting them. Cage offers support to those denied due process
Cage_(organisation)
This is a list of characters in the Australian television series Prisoner, that includes the "prison staff", the series was produced by (the) Reg Grundy
List of Prisoner characters – prison staff
List_of_Prisoner_characters_–_prison_staff
U.S. prisoner support and prison reform organization
Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE) is a United States prisoner support and prison reform organization that was founded by Charles and Pauline
Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants
Citizens_United_for_Rehabilitation_of_Errants
British television series
Prisoner is a British thriller television series created by Matt Charman, directed by Otto Bathurst, and starring Tahar Rahim and Izuka Hoyle. The series
Prisoner_(British_TV_series)
Activist organization
organisation formed in 1979 to campaign for the release of ETA prisoners and to support their interests. Its predecessor was La Gestora Pro Amnistía, which
Gestoras_pro_Amnistía
2019 South Korean television series
Doctor Prisoner (Korean: 닥터 프리즈너) is a 2019 South Korean television series starring Namkoong Min, Kwon Nara, Choi Won-young and Kim Byung-chul. It aired
Doctor_Prisoner
2004 film by Alfonso Cuarón
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón from a screenplay by Steve Kloves. It is based on the 1999 novel
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)
Harry_Potter_and_the_Prisoner_of_Azkaban_(film)
Irish republican organisation
[ˈkaɯ̯ɪɾʲ]; lit. 'help, assistance') is an organisation which supports Continuity IRA prisoners. The organisation was founded in early 1987 following the
Cabhair
Someone imprisoned for their political activity
political prisoner is someone imprisoned for their political activity. The political offense is not always the official reason for the prisoner's detention
Political_prisoner
Asian-American magazine
American histories and cultures. In 2018, it partnered with the Asian Prisoner Support Committee to produce an anthology featuring the incarcerated and formerly
Hyphen_(magazine)
Palestinian political activist and prisoner (1978–2023)
and imprisoned by Israel for 15 months. According to Palestinian prisoners' support group Addameer, he held a 12-day hunger strike to protest his isolation
Khader_Adnan
Cuban journalist
AVILA - Cuba". Amnesty International. "Pablo Pacheco Avila". Foreign Prisoner Support Service. Archived from the original on October 21, 2006. Retrieved
Pablo_Pacheco_Avila
Russian teenage political prisoner and anti-war activist
Europe. 25 February 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026. "Arseny Turbin is a political prisoner". Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial. 20 June 2024.
Arseny_Turbin
Chinese American youth counselor
away from crime, and also works with the Asian Prisoner Support Committee to assist released prisoners to reintegrate into society. In 2017, he founded
Eddy_Zheng
Turkish Marxist-Leninist organization
Engineer Architects of the People (Turkish: Halkın Mühendis ve Mimarları) Prisoner support organization - TAYAD Halk Cephesi works on issues such as solving social
People's_Front_(Turkey)
Prison in Bangkok, Thailand
she arrived at Lard Yao,[...]" "Klong Prem Central Prison". Foreign Prisoners Support Site. 2009. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 17
Klong_Prem_Central_Prison
American non-profit for LGBTQ prisoners
fiscally‐sponsored non‐profit organization based in Oakland, California, that supports LGBTQ prisoners by publishing their creative works, advocating on their behalf
A.B.O._Comix
Political party in Spain
student union (Organización Democrática de Estudiantes Antifascistas), a prisoner-support group (Asociación de Familiares y amigos de Presos) and an "antirrepresie"
Communist Party of Spain (Reconstituted)
Communist_Party_of_Spain_(Reconstituted)
Topics referred to by the same term
organization Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants, a U.S. prisoner support organization Citizens United to Protect the Maurice River and Its Tributaries
Citizens United (disambiguation)
Citizens_United_(disambiguation)
Palestinian prisoners who were at least a year in an Israeli jail. The purpose of the club is to assist and support the thousands of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli
Palestinians in Israeli custody
Palestinians_in_Israeli_custody
Catalan activist (1909–1970)
Maria Rius (1909–c. 1970) was a Catalan prisoner support activist and anarchist militant. She organised numerous prison escapes during the time of the
Maria_Rius
Fictional setting of the UK series The Prisoner
Village is the fictional setting of the 1960s UK television series The Prisoner where the main character, Number Six, is held with other former spies and
The_Village_(The_Prisoner)
2025 American film
Prisoner of War (formerly titled Death March) is a 2025 martial arts war film directed by Louis Mandylor and written by Marc Clebanoff, based on a story
Prisoner_of_War_(2025_film)
Truce between Israel and Hamas
released prisoners as "terrorists"; they had been detained for "offenses related to Israel's security", from throwing stones to supporting terrorism
2023_Gaza_war_ceasefire
prison face difficulties which non-LGBTQ prisoners and non-incarcerated LGBTQ people do not. LGBTQ prisoners have been identified as having an increased
LGBTQ_people_in_prison
Australian television drama series
Prisoner (known in the UK and the US as Prisoner: Cell Block H and in Canada as Caged Women) is an Australian television soap opera, which was broadcast
Prisoner_(TV_series)
Archived 4 April 2006 at the Wayback Machine, Caged Prisoners, 18 May 2005 Foreign Prisoner Support Service, Tallaal Adrey Campaign Archived 26 December
List of Australians imprisoned or executed abroad
List_of_Australians_imprisoned_or_executed_abroad
Dutch anarchist writer (1899–2000)
introduced to anarchism and became involved in prisoner support activism, aiding anarchist political prisoners in the nascent Soviet Union. In 1922, he joined
Arthur_Lehning
1997 film by David Mamet
The Spanish Prisoner is a 1997 American neo-noir suspense film, written and directed by David Mamet and starring Campbell Scott, Steve Martin, Rebecca
The_Spanish_Prisoner
Swedish anarchist organization
occupations for the establishment of an all-activity community center, prisoner support, protests against the South African Apartheid regime, opposition to
Lund's_Anarchist_Group
Suicide by an inmate in a jail or prison
disorders) further increases risk. History of self-harm or suicide attempts: prisoners with a prior history of self-harm are up to seven times more likely to
Prisoner_suicide
War crimes in Ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present), both Ukrainian and Russian/separatist prisoners of war have suffered several forms of abuse, such as mistreatment, exposure
Prisoners of war in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Prisoners_of_war_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
WWII Nazi abuse of Soviet POWs
During World War II, Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) held by Nazi Germany and primarily in the custody of the German Army were starved and subjected to
German atrocities committed against Soviet prisoners of war
German_atrocities_committed_against_Soviet_prisoners_of_war
helped form the DC chapter of the Anarchist Black Cross, a political prisoner support network, giving him close relationships with Ramona Africa from the
Bobby_Sullivan
German ethical bank
political spectrum in Germany. The Deutsche Kommunistische Partei, the prisoner support organisation Rote Hilfe and "Anarchist Black Cross Dresden" all lost
GLS_Bank
American Pentecostal pastor and community activist
"Evening of Political Prisoner and Trans Prisoner Support at WESPAC – WESPAC Foundation". Retrieved 2016-12-05. "Political Prisoners in the USA". 2018-08-21
Joy_Powell
Annual solidarity movement
Prisoners' Justice Day is a solidarity movement that takes place annually on August 10. The movement began in Canada in 1974 in support of prisoners’ rights
Prisoners'_Justice_Day
British human rights charity
Prisoners Abroad is a UK-registered human rights and welfare charity which supports British citizens who are imprisoned overseas. It also works with ex-prisoners
Prisoners_Abroad
17th and final episode of The Prisoner
and final episode of the allegorical British science fiction series The Prisoner. It was written and directed by Patrick McGoohan, who also portrayed the
Fall_Out_(The_Prisoner)
United States military prison in southeastern Cuba
internment. A prison or facility used for the internment of political prisoners or politically targeted demographics is under the definition of a concentration
Guantanamo_Bay_detention_camp
Community integration of released prisoners
Prisoner reentry is the process by which prisoners who have been released return to the community. Many types of programs have been implemented with the
Prisoner_reentry
Israeli detention and interrogation facility
(The Russian Compound) Interrogation Center and Prison". Addameer. Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association. Retrieved 8 June 2018. Laub, Karin (26
Moscovia_Detention_Centre
introduction of the whole-life order system in 1983 until an appeal by a prisoner named Anthony Anderson in 2002, a whole-life order was set by government
List of prisoners with whole life orders
List_of_prisoners_with_whole_life_orders
Village in Wales
shows, most famously as "the Village" in the 1960s television show The Prisoner. Many of the buildings within the village are listed by Cadw, the Welsh
Portmeirion
United States has provided extensive military, diplomatic, and financial support to Israel during the Gaza war. This included rapid deployment of warships
United States support for Israel in the Gaza war
United_States_support_for_Israel_in_the_Gaza_war
1929 international agreement
text related to this article: Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War The Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War was signed at Geneva, July 27, 1929. Its official
Geneva Convention on Prisoners of War
Geneva_Convention_on_Prisoners_of_War
6th episode of the 1st series of The Prisoner
is an episode of the allegorical British science fiction TV series, The Prisoner. It was written by "Joshua Adam" – a pseudonym for Lewis Greifer – and
The_General_(The_Prisoner)
In English law, a civil prisoner is a person who has been imprisoned for an offence that is not a crime. According to the Prison Reform Trust website,
Civil_prisoner
Prison of Barbados
Retrieved 8 January 2010. "Protesting inmates wreak havoc". Foreign Prisoner Support Service. Archived from the original on March 17, 2006. Retrieved 26
HM_Glendairy_Prison
Classification system for prisoners
In the United Kingdom, prisoners are divided into four categories of security. Each adult is assigned to a category according to their crime, sentence
Prisoner security categories in the United Kingdom
Prisoner_security_categories_in_the_United_Kingdom
Closed prison of women in Jamaica
prisons in Jamaica Aerial view. Photos: "Jamaican Prisons". Foreign Prisoner Support Service. Archived from the original on 21 May 2006. Retrieved 30 March
Saint_Jago_Women's_Centre
government relied on the support of three independent labour members, two of whom were agitators for the release of the IWW prisoners. Storey appointed Justice
Sydney_Twelve
Multiple prisoner release in Venezuela
"offered our support to help Venezuela work on a roadmap for dialogue and reconciliation." On 26 January, Foro Penal confirmed 250 prisoners released since
2026 political prisoner release in Venezuela
2026_political_prisoner_release_in_Venezuela
Ukrainian anarchist (1876–1938)
during the February Revolution and immediately dedicated herself to prisoner support work, first through the Political Red Cross and then later establishing
Olga_Taratuta
Australian activist
the Department of Corrective Services revoked her pass, making her prisoner support work near impossible. Smith also spent considerable time and money
Mum_Shirl
Russian espionage program in the US uncovered in 2010
Investigation (FBI) culminated in the arrest of ten agents on June 27, 2010, and a prisoner exchange between Russia and the United States on July 9, 2010. The arrested
Illegals_Program
1971 book by Norman Mailer
The Prisoner of Sex is a non-fiction work by American author Norman Mailer, first published in 1971, that responds to the rise of second-wave feminism
The_Prisoner_of_Sex
International treaty on the treatment of prisoners of war (POW)
The Geneva Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War, more commonly referred to as the Third Geneva Convention or Geneva Convention
Third_Geneva_Convention
Award
The Prisoner of War Medal is a military award of the United States Armed Forces which was authorized by Congress and signed into law by President Ronald
Prisoner_of_War_Medal
Movement to end incarceration
prisons through non-reformist reforms. Others support books-to-prisoner projects and defend prisoners' right to access information and library services
Prison abolition movement in the United States
Prison_abolition_movement_in_the_United_States
1816 poem by Lord Byron
The Prisoner of Chillon is the title poem of an 1816 collection by Lord Byron. "The Prisoner of Chillon" is a 392-line narrative poem that chronicles the
The_Prisoner_of_Chillon
English criminal and friend of the Kray twins
Windsor Star. 14 December 1966. Retrieved 30 January 2014. "Dartmoor (Prisoner's Escape)". Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). 13 December 1966. Retrieved
Frank_Mitchell_(prisoner)
2011 deal between Israel and Hamas
Hamas, Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was released in exchange for 1027 prisoners — almost all Palestinians and Arab-Israelis, although there were also
Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange
Gilad_Shalit_prisoner_exchange
victims; the Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison, S-21—which held 20,000 prisoners, "all but seven" of whom were killed—was revealed in May 1979 and eventually
Allegations of United States support for the Khmer Rouge
Allegations_of_United_States_support_for_the_Khmer_Rouge
Ukrainian anarchist activist (1897–1980)
partner Senya Fleshin and agitated for the rights of anarchist political prisoners in the country. For her activities, she and Fleshin were again deported
Mollie_Steimer
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