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| German inmates allowed cosmetics |
| By BBC News |
| Published: 12/02/2008 |
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GERMANY - Germany's male prisoners must have the same rights as female convicts to spend money on cosmetics and phone calls, the Constitutional Court has ruled. The verdict came after a male inmate appealed against a prison policy, describing it as gender discrimination. Until now, only women were allowed to spend up to 30 euros (£25) of their jail income each month on cosmetics and 25 euros (£21) on using the phone. The male prisoner who won the appeal was not identified. Read more. If link has expired, check the website of the article's original news source. |
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