In June 2023, we announced that the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) were conducting a special investigation into the disturbance which occurred at Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre on 28-29 April 2023 at the request of the Director General of… Read More
Issued today, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman released their second Policy into Practice publication, sharing key learning for officers on the use of force in prisons. The PPO investigates complaints about use of force in prisons and a common question… Read More
As of today, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman’s complaint investigations department will be known as Independent Prisoner Complaint Investigations (IPCI for short) to those in prison and the youth custody estate. This new sub brand name, which is… Read More