Ban prisoner segregation for periods of more than 15 days

Ban the use of segregation in prisons for continuous periods longer than 15 days.

Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk

Signatures

5,838

signatures

Government response threshold (10,000) · 5,838/10,000

Debate threshold (100,000) · 5,838/100,000

Background

We believe using it for long periods can lead to long term mental health issues for prisoners.