Les enfants des prisons

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Enfant et prison : les deux mots sont si parfaitement opposés, leur rapprochement si incongru, qu’on ne saurait concevoir pareille association. L’administration pénitentiaire accorde aux mères le droit de garder leur nourrisson pendant 18 mois durant lesquels l’enfant ne connaîtra du monde que sa négation

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Prison Babies

Children and prison : a total contradiction in terms, two words which it is extremely difficult to associate. Innocence and hell, light and darkness… And yet, in this frightening and hellish world far away from our own, 140 000 families – in France alone – can each year be subjected to this problem. A situation which unavoidably fosters a lot of suffering, broken homes and despair.