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An inmate who has filed an application claiming inhumane treatment at Corradino Correctional Facility, targeting him and other prisoners, has filed a fresh application claiming he has been placed in solitary confinement. Brian Vella, 41, who is serving a prison term after being convicted for a double murder, said he has been banned from communicating with the outside world and was placed in solitary confinement as retribution for speaking out on the situation in prison. Times of Malta reported that following the first application, a search was carried out in the inmate’s cell in his absence...

Updated 2.18pm A prisoner who made claims about systematic terror, fear and torture at the Corradino Correctional Facility has been placed in solitary confinement and banned from communicating with anyone outside prison.  Brian Vella, 41, filed a fresh application in the Criminal Court on Monday claiming more inhumane treatment sparked by last week's claims and asked the court to order his transfer to the Forensic Ward at Mount Carmel Hospital.  He said that after he filed his first application last week, his cell was searched in his absence and he was stopped from using the prison telephon...

Man accused of breaching bail to go to mental health appointment A man has been charged with breaching bail after he broke his curfew to go to a mental health appointment 11 December 2020, 12:21pm by Matthew Agius A man described as suffering from serious mental health issues will be held on remand at Mount Carmel Hospital after he was charged with breaching bail for breaking his curfew to go to a mental health appointment. The man, who was on bail on a separate domestic violence charge, had been on his way to Mount Carmel Hospital outside his court-imposed curfew hours – a part of his b...