Andar Ki Larai

The Struggle from inside

Information, Discussion and Help for Asian Women in Prison


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Black and Foreign Nationals fight racism at Durham prison

Andar Ki Larai is produced by the Asian Women's Prisoners Group

Issues to be covered in future Andar Ki Larai

Rehabilitation Courses and Education --- reform or social control, Work --- who does what for whom? ---Criminalising young women who do not conform --- Food in prisons Getting enough of the right food --- Patients rights in prison --- women and their children --- lock ups, solitary confinements, exercises internal tools of repression --- Contact with outside --- visiting, tagging, parole, clothes, home leaves, phone calls etc.


To keep the group going we need more people to get involved.

If you are interested in this newsletter and the issues it raises please contact:


Andar Ki Larai
Asian Women Prisoners Group,
c/o LONDEC
Instrument House
207-215 Kings Cross Rd
WC1X 9DB
tel: 0171-713-7907