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NZ Corrections defends inmates' treatment
By radionz.co.nz
Published: 08/29/2014

The Department of Corrections is defending its treatment of prisoners after a United Nations report criticised the state of New Zealand's detention centres.

The report said many remand prisoners and youth detainees were being held in cells for 19 hours a day, while some were being fed "frozen leftovers" and others were having to take vitamin D tablets due to a lack of sunlight.

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