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News Digest (10 stories, 29.10.15)

IRELAND: Spike in drugs and violence across all three prison estates (Irish News, link) ‘Minorities face discrimination at every turn’ in criminal justice systems – UN rights expert (UN News Centre, link) UK government: We
IRELAND: Spike in drugs and violence across all three prison estates (Irish News, link) ‘Minorities face discrimination at every turn’ in criminal justice systems – UN rights expert (UN News Centre, link) UK government: We
IRELAND: Spike in drugs and violence across all three prison estates (Irish News, link) ‘Minorities face discrimination at every turn’ in criminal justice systems – UN rights expert (UN News Centre, link) UK government: We don’t want backdoors, just access to all communications (Ars Technica, link) UK: Fight to stop Dover Immigration Removal Centre becoming an OPEN PRISON (Dover Express, link) UK: Harmondsworth: story of those detained within the walls (Unlocking Detention, link) UK: HMP Bullingdon violence caused by Spice drug, say inspectors (BBC News, link) UK: Isis planning ‘mass casualty’ terror attacks in Britain, head of MI5 warns (The Independent, link): “Andrew Parker’s speech comes just weeks before the Investigatory Powers Bill – or ‘snooper’s charter’ – is to be published” UK: Students are ever quicker to label offensive material as hate speech (The Economist, link) UK: The spooks have come out of the shadows – for now (The Guardian, link) UK: Transgender woman to be moved from violent all-male prison after petition attracts tens of thousands of signatures (The Independent, link)