- October 29, 2026
Costa Rica High Security Prison Expansion Sparks Human Rights Alarm Over Severe Conditions
San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s correctional authority is facing intense scrutiny following the inauguration of the High-Containment Center…
- October 28, 2026
Costa Rica Defends High Security Prison Protocols Amid Human Rights Controversy
San José, Costa Rica — Costa Rican Minister of Justice Gabriel Aguilar has emphatically rejected allegations of torture and degrading…
- October 15, 2026
Human Rights Challenge Threatens Transfers to Costa Rica New Mega Prison
Alajuela, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s newly unveiled maximum-security prison faces an immediate legal hurdle following a constitutional injunction filed…
- October 12, 2026
Costa Rica Investigates Alleged Police Misconduct at La Reforma Prison Amid Security Overhaul
Alajuela, Costa Rica — Costa Rican judicial authorities have officially launched a formal investigation into alleged police brutality inside the…
- October 10, 2026
Costa Rica Dismisses Abuse Allegations at La Reforma Ahead of Mega Prison Opening in Alajuela
Alajuela, Costa Rica — Costa Rica’s correctional system is experiencing heightened tension as authorities prepare to officially inaugurate the new…
- October 1, 2026
Costa Rican Ombudsperson Clashes with Justice Minister Over Prison Human Rights and Rule of Law
Puntarenas, Costa Rica — A sharp institutional clash has erupted in Costa Rica between the Ombudsperson, Angie Cruickshank, and the…