Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
A crime journalist enters some of the world’s toughest prisons, living under harsh conditions to understand daily life behind bars. The series looks at inmates, guards, and prison systems across different countries.
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Season 5
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South Africa: The Number Gangs Prison
At Brandvlei Correctional Centre in South Africa, nearly all the convicts belong to dangerous gangs known for lethal stabbings.
Jan 8, 2021 -
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Philippines: The War on Drugs Prison
Once again, Raphael Rowe volunteers to go behind bars, this time in the Philippines at Manila City Jail, one of the world's most overcrowded prisons.
Jan 8, 2021 -
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Greenland: Prison in the Ice
Greenland's Nuuk maximum security prison houses extremely dangerous prisoners, many of whom grew up alongside the guards now watching over them.
Jan 8, 2021
