Free subscriptions for prisoners
Free subscriptions for prisoners eV is a German association based in Berlin . On a donation basis, he arranges free newspaper subscriptions to prisoners in Germany.
activities
According to the company, the “only nationwide newspaper brokerage for prisoners” was founded in September 1985 on the initiative of people from the taz environment in Berlin as a charitable and non-profit registered association . Free subscriptions for prisoners arranges magazine and newspaper subscriptions to prisoners at home and abroad. The association gives inmates the opportunity to legally access newspapers and magazines and to find out about current events. In addition, the association arranges Christmas parcels, parcel replacement donations and book gifts for prisoners at Christmas and qualifies voluntary prison staff for foreign prisoners. A book fund has existed since 2015. In Berlin, the association organized the criminal policy talks in the taz café and the round table for foreign prisoners and prisoners with a migration background , a forum that has existed since 2000 for authorities, organizations and volunteers in this area, which meets five times a year.
In 2016, 2994 newspapers and magazines were delivered to individuals and prison libraries every month . The newspaper spectrum ranges from daily newspapers to weekly newspapers and international newspapers to various magazines.
Numerous celebrities could be won in the club's history as supporters and for advertising.
Awards
In 2008, free subscriptions for prisoners received the honorary award "pro reo" from the Criminal Law Working Group of the German Lawyers' Association for "the sustained and highly commendable efforts of the association, which has existed since 1985, for the integration and education of prisoners".
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from May 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b About us ( Memento of the original from March 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , freiabos.de
- ↑ Jochen Mühlbauer: Reading in prison: Berliner Verein has been supplying prisoners with newspapers for 15 years , Scheinschlag , 9/2000
- ^ Tilman Queitsch: The thoughts are free , taz , November 3, 2010
- ↑ Gerhard Peschers (Ed.): Books open worlds: Media offers for people in custody in Germany and internationally , Förderverein Gefangenbüchereien eV, De Gruyter Saur, Berlin Boston, Mass. 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-030865-5 , pp. 92, 399
- ↑ Udo Vetter : Everything that is wrong: Das Beste von lawblog.de , Heyne, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-453-60280-9 , p. 134 f.
- ↑ Is the prison system still an issue for the left? , www.kulturkurier.de, September 2006
- ↑ Round table for foreign prisoners and prisoners with a migration background ( Memento of the original from March 18, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , freiabos.de
- ↑ Sybill Knobloch: Round table for foreign prisoners , in: Tatort Berlin: Criminal assistance and victim assistance under equal umbrella , Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband Berlin , March 2012, p. 34
- ↑ Annual review 2016 ( Memento of the original from September 7, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , freiabos.de
- ↑ Profile ( Memento of the original from February 19, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , freiabos.de
- ↑ "pro reo" honorary award for free subscriptions for prisoners eV ( Memento of the original from July 21, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , freiabos.de
- ↑ pro reo: Prize winners from previous years ( memento of the original from June 16, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , German Lawyers Association
