Inmates in Norwegian prisons have a very high risk of suicide
The case is taken from NRK Lill Karine Govasli's partner took his life in prison. A study shows that inmates in Norwegian prisons have a very...
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15
February
In media
Want detainees to wear a foot shackle on leave
The case is taken from NRK Last year, the Correctional Service recommended a moglegheit for foot shackles while on leave for paternal criminals. No, frp and...
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15
February
Was prison better before? About past, present and future prisons
Is the time ripe to rethink the prisons of the future? And is there an alternative solution for the new Oslo prison? Wayback and Rescaled Norway...
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14
June
There should be room for Oslo prison in the capital
Prison and community Opinion piece by Nils Leyell Finstad - Prison manager, Oslo prison Historically, Norway have had several smaller prisons in cities. These have now been...
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07
June
Robber Debate: Hospice – The worst possible solution?
2 out of 3 who are to be released from prison are without housing. The offer they often get is a place at a hospice. The...
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14
May
The prison fire in Mosjøen: – A terrible experience for the relatives
A man in his 20s from Salten died from the injuries he sustained after a fire broke out in Mosjøen prison. See the news item on...
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14
May
Experiential guidance under the auspices of VID and Wayback
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGt6Jh1A7GQ&ab_channel=Wayback...
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28
March
Going to work after imprisonment
At Wayback, we know a lot about what it's like to function in a job after completing prison and substance abuse treatment. Self-confidence is often...
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13
February
Roger Ellingsen – in the podcast Pappapanel – "From prison to father of the year"
Roger Ellingsen has a history as a foster child and substance abuser, and has been to prison 5 or 6 times, although he is a...
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28
January
Entrepreneurs on the right and wrong side: Johan Lothe: The director who became a drug dealer
Johan Lothe lived high as a director with a salary of millions. When things went haywire, he used his talent to sell drugs instead. Drug addiction....
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16
January
Preventive crime and substance abuse
A work across three community protection agencies We have joined Thomas Kahn at work and taken a closer look at the work being done beyond the...
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21
August
Johan helps former inmates with debt: "For many, it is shameful to admit that they are struggling with the economy"
When inmates are released from prison, they often struggle with debt. "It makes the road back to society extra difficult," says Johan Lothe from Wayback. "As...
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14
August
Prison criticised for isolating prisoners
Many inmates in Oslo prison are isolated in their cells almost around the clock, according to a new report. The Parliamentary Ombudsman is critical. The...
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12
June
Got help from prison to freedom
Just before André became a free man, the municipality arranged a residence with a living room, bathroom and kitchen. Here he can stay for a...
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11
November
The dangerous release
Jan has completed a sentence of ten months at Ullersmo. He doesn't know how to manage afterwards. Where he will live. Every year, around 10,000 people...
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06
November
He took the punishment – we got the revenge
Misdeeds are to be punished, but not avenged. Are we completely honest about why we put people in jail? Johan Lothe was interviewed by Vårt Land...
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11
May
The road from prison to freedom
VG 13.02.2017: Nicolai Neset (45) received help from someone who had known the challenges on his body. After several years of substance abuse and imprisonment,...
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11
May
Wayback – life after imprisonment – Active and personal follow-up is crucial
If former convicts are to succeed when they get out of prison and back into society, the Wayback Foundation knows where the shoes are pressing....
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24
April
I got one call. I had no one to call.
"You know you've hit rock bottom when you realize you've lost what mattered most," says a candid Roger Ellingsen. Roger Ellingsen heads the Bergen branch of...
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10
April
Inmates must stay in double rooms
Feature on Norwegian prison conditions on NRK Kveldsnytt, 21 February 2018. See the feature on the nrk.no here (new window) >>...
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21
March
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