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Archive aerial view of Schrassig Prison, taken in April 1992.

Society & culture · Nov 12, 2026Prisons in Luxembourg: why the debate goes beyond building new placesThe association « eran, eraus... an elo? » is calling for an analysis of the causes of detention and alternatives. The minister defends electronic tagging, granted on a case-by-case basis and initially conceived to support stability and reintegration.

An electronic monitoring tag worn around the ankle, above a monitoring unit.

Society & culture · Nov 11, 2026Electronic tagging in Luxembourg: a sentence served outside prison, under supervisionIn Luxembourg, electronic tagging allows a sentence to be served outside prison under certain conditions. Home monitoring, social support and individual assessment of cases define both its limits and its aims.

Aerial view of Schrassig Prison Centre in April 1992, archive photograph.

Society & culture · Nov 10, 2026Minors detained at Schrassig: why the number of places is not enoughThe cumulative figure reported for Schrassig is different from a snapshot of those present at a particular time. For minors, the response also depends on care, supervision and safeguards tailored to their age.

Uerschterhaff prison in Sanem, photographed in August 2024.

Politics · Nov 6, 2026Uerschterhaff: what the figures reveal about the shortage of placesParliamentary replies of 27 October document the pressure in Sanem: rising admissions, a stable average length of stay and twenty additional places announced.