Parolee arrested in confrontation with victim’s brother
An incident involving a convicted man who in December 2019 was sentenced to ten years in jail for attempted murder and who was released on parole in 2022, took place on Sunday.
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Prisoners may be released early in north to stem overcrowding
Prisoners in the north will be allowed to apply for parole earlier, as part of a temporary measure implemented by the ‘government’ to stem prison overcrowding.
For a period of 90 ...
Discrimination against foreign prisoners in Cyprus
Third country nationals and European citizens are not eligible for any of the gradual reintegration programmes
By Alexandros Clerides
It is a well-known practice that both the directorate of Central ...
When does life mean life in prison?
Parole procedures in Cyprus
By Alexandros Clerides
The most severe punishment in the criminal code and criminal procedure of Cyprus is the sentence of life imprisonment. Life imprisonment is provided ...