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Beauty
How beauty products help women in prison retain their identities
For female inmates in the UK, having access to make-up can be life-changing. Stylist investigates…
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- Sophie Goddard
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Visible Women
Women’s Daily Dispatch: The news you need to know on 2/5/18
Thousands of UK women miss out on breast cancer screenings, a newsreader challenges beauty norms, and more
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- Moya Crockett
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Life
Women are dying in UK prisons – and it’s a feminist issue, says new report
A review into deaths in women’s prisons says we should view them as “a form of violence against women”.
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible Women
Meet the 20-something campaigning for better food in prisons
Lucy Vincent, prison food activist and founder of Food Behind Bars, is Stylist’s Woman of the Week.
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- Moya Crockett
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- Moya Crockett
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This woman spent 15 years in prison for suffering a stillbirth
Maira Verónica Figueroa Marroquín was originally sentenced to 30 years for aggravated murder.
Life
Female prisoners are being "excessively strip searched"
Many of the women have experienced physical or sexual abuse
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- Emily Reynolds
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Life
The inhumane way UK police are letting down female prisoners
Campaigners are calling on the introduction of new guidelines
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- Susan Devaney
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People
Oscar Pistorius will now be spending much longer in jail
Prosecutors successfully argued that the athlete’s original sentence was “shockingly lenient”.
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- Moya Crockett
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People
Amanda Knox reveals the truth about relationships in prison
"Relationships help keep us sane, even if they're forbidden or not ideal”
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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