Rejected petition Compensate prisoners for the suffering through covid

Compensate prisoners for the suffering through covid i.e. 23 hours a day spent in the cell which Mandela law stipulates is isolation and paying excessive amounts for phone calls, poor health care, no physical contact with family I.e visits, 60 min pm video calls only and poor mail service

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For the wellbeing and human rights of all prisoners and because prisoners are living a double punishment for being lockdown during covid living through more punishment and have already been sentenced

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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We understand that you are concerned about the impact of Covid-19 on prisoners, but it's not clear how you want them to be compensated.

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Date submitted 15 February 2021
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