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13 Σεπ 2018 · Inmates at Orleans Parish Prison reported that they spent several days in flooded cells without food or water while awaiting rescue after Hurricane Katrina.
Officers Deserted a Jail Building, Leaving Inmates Locked in Cells. (New York, September 22, 2005)—As Hurricane Katrina began pounding New Orleans, the sheriff's department abandoned hundreds of inmates imprisoned in the city’s jail, Human Rights Watch said today.
Abandoned and Abused: Orleans Parish Prisoners in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina. This report presents a series of accounts from different perspectives of the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the prisoners in the Orleans Parish Prison (OPP) in New Orleans, LA.
10 Αυγ 2006 · "The prisoners inside the Orleans Parish Prison suffered some of the worst horrors of Hurricane Katrina," said Eric Balaban, a staff attorney for the National Prison Project. "Because society views prisoners as second-class citizens, their stories have largely gone unnoticed and therefore untold."
During Hurricane Katrina, which struck the US Gulf Coast in August 2005, thousands of men, women and children were abandoned in Orleans Parish Prison (OPP), the New Orleans jail. As the floodwaters rose in the OPP buildings, prisoners were trapped for days in locked cells without food, some standing in sewage-tainted water up to their chests ...
11 Αυγ 2006 · A US civil liberties group says thousands of prisoners in New Orleans' main jail were abandoned to floodwaters in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. A report by the American Civil Liberties...
10 Αυγ 2006 · In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, while thousands fled New Orleans, the city's prisoners were trapped. Fresh eye-witness accounts reveal what really happened to those left behind, and...