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Berwyn

American  
[bur-win] / ˈbɜr wɪn /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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Speaking to researchers at Cardiff and Liverpool universities, ex-prisoners at HMP Berwyn, in Wrexham,"described outright hostility toward the language from staff".

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But in their research Dr Robert Jones and Dr Gregory Davies claim that "the Welsh language at Berwyn is evidently not treated on the basis of equality with the English language" and "the policing of Welsh by staff at Berwyn emerged as a consistent theme throughout our interviews".

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"Berwyn is meant to be a Welsh-speaking jail," said Ieuan.

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Ms Gruffudd Jones will meet Berwyn prison management, which she said will be an "opportunity to discuss these matters and ensure that there is a significant improvement in the provision in the future".

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Robert Jones and Gregory Davies conducted interviews with eight Welsh-speaking former prisoners who had previously been held in Berwyn between 2018 and 2022.

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