Towards a LGBTI-wise penology? Assessing the experiences, needs and human rights framework of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons in Belgian prisons. KU Leuven
LGBTI prisoners constitute a hidden and vulnerable group of prisoners with special needs. However, LGBTI prisoners’ specific experiences, needs and rights receive little attention, neither in research nor in policy. The goal of this project is to assess the experiences and needs of LGBTI prisoners in Belgium and research the application of human rights on LGBTI persons in prisons. This study will be the first to specifically research LGBTI ...