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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | Locked up during lockdown -Smita Chakraburtty

Locked up during lockdown -Smita Chakraburtty

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published Published on Jun 16, 2020   modified Modified on Jun 18, 2020

-The Telegraph

Unlike our lives in this period, a prisoner’s life is ruled by distrust, unfamiliarity, uncertainty and little hope for a better future

India has been in a lockdown for more than a 100 days, which has confined many people to their homes for the longest period they can remember. Some are working from home while others have lost their jobs and been thrown into economic uncertainty. Many people are comparing this situation — with no visible end in sight — with indefinite imprisonment. It just goes to show that they know nothing about life behind bars.

The confinement is the only thing in common — and the difficulty in maintaining sanity. This is, perhaps, a good time to discuss the impact of captivity. I have been a prison researcher for over a decade. It has been a humbling experience to befriend prisoners who have been living behind bars for years. In these extraordinary times, there are some lessons to be learnt from our humble fellow citizens.

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The Telegraph, 16 June, 2020, https://www.telegraphindia.com/health/locked-up-during-coronavirus-lockdown/cid/1781419


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