Tag #French Guiana

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France to Build High-Security Prison in French Guiana, Sparking Outrage

France plans to build a 500-inmate high-security prison in French Guiana's Amazon rainforest, sparking outrage due to its resemblance to the region's historical penal colony and raising human rights concerns over healthcare access in a remote location. The project, costing €400 million, aims to addr...

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France to Build High-Security Prison in French Guiana Amid Local Outcry

France plans to build a high-security prison annex in French Guiana by 2028 to house 60 dangerous drug traffickers and Islamic radicals, sparking protests from local officials who were not consulted, despite the territory having a homicide rate 14 times the national average.

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France to Build High-Security Prison in Amazon to Combat Drug Cartels and Terrorism

France is building a £337 million, 40,700 square meter high-security prison in French Guiana to house 500 drug lords and Islamist terrorists by 2028, responding to recent attacks on French prisons and a surge in drug-related violence.

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French Guiana's HIV Crisis: A Culture of Silence and Geographical Barriers

French Guiana has seven times the national average of HIV infections, mainly affecting heterosexuals and linked to poverty, limited healthcare access, and common multiple sexual partners; a local NGO, Aides, combats this through awareness campaigns and support.

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