Denmark To Pay Kosovo 236M To Rent Prison Cells As Prison Population Swells
If the 10-year plan is ratified by both countries’ parliaments next year, a prison in Gjilan, 30 miles away from the capital of Pristina, will house the Danish prisoners, Eris Hana, a senior legal adviser with the Kosovo Ministry of Justice, said. Danish Justice Minister Nick Haekkerup said “it will be a groundbreaking and historic agreement that will both create space in our prisons and ease the pressure on our prison officers,” freeing up 326 cells in Denmark....