National actions

Austria:

Activities planned in 23 prisons, press conference and petition

National contact: Franz PAUSER franz.pauser@justiz.gov.at

Belgium:

Activities planned in prisons throughout Belgium

National contact: Luc NEIRYNCK luc.neirynck@acv-csc.be Gaston MERKELBACH gaston.merkelbach@acv-csc.be Jean LIZEN jean.lizen@cgsp.be; gino.hoppe@skynet.be

Denmark:

Dissemination of EPSU press briefings and separate press release from the Nordic Union of Prison Officers linked to the European Action Day.

National contact: Hanne JOHANNESSEN hjo@oao.dk

Estonia:

Events in 3 prisons + dissemination of press release

National contact: Kalle LIVAMAGI rotal4@hot.ee

France:

Press releases and major participation in Brussels demo

National contact: Sophie BUROSSE interco@cfdt.fr

Italy:

National meeting in Rome with some NGOs involved in prisons relating to undestaffing in addition to overcrowding

See here! www.epsu.org/a/3563

National Contact: Fabrizio Rossetti internazionale@fpcgil.it

Norway:

National Action Demonstration outside National Parliament

National Contact: Berit ASKER berit.asker@ntl.no

Spain:

National demonstration on 19 Febraury,

National Contact : Roal NILLSEN roal.nillsen@seko.se

UK:

PCS are planning activities in UK Parliament, Welsh Assembly and at 3 high profiles prisons.

National contact: Hugh LANNING hugh@pcs.org.uk

RCN will circulate EPSU press briefing widely within RCN membership in the UK + RCN press release, communicating this in advance of 28th Feb to the nursing press. Will seek a preparatory meeting with UK Justice Ministers who will attend in Brussels on 28th

National contact Ann NORMAN Ann.Norman@RCN.ORG.UK