Auckland prison unit housing NZ’s most dangerous criminals has colourful makeover

The Prisoners of Extreme Risk Unit (Peru) at Auckland’s Paremoremo Prison, housing notorious criminals like Brenton Tarrant, is undergoing a renovation with colorful designs to improve its oppressive atmosphere. Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier has raised concerns about human rights abuses and the inhumane treatment of inmates, citing evidence of prolonged solitary confinement.

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