Racism - Muslim prisoners victimised in Frankland jail

[TonyGosling]

Muslim inmates living in fear at UK prison
PA - Wednesday, 20 August 2008
Rising violence at one of Britain's top security jails was highlighted in an official report today.

Tensions increased at Frankland Prison, Durham, amid a growing gang culture and the arrival of convicted terrorists, according to HM Inspectorate of Prisons. The report criticised the amount of serious violence committed by inmates upon each other.
In October al Qaida terrorist Dhiren Barot was scalded with boiling oil in the prison. It followed a similar incident when fellow terrorist Omar Khyam burnt a local inmate, then claimed he did it because he was afraid he would be attacked.
Only a few weeks ago, and months after the inspection was carried out in February, a prison officer was injured during a disturbance when nine prisoners began smashing up their cells. Inspectors found the small number of "black and minority ethnic prisoners felt especially unsafe", and they were over-represented in all disciplinary procedures......
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