1942: Changi Prison became the main POW camp in Southeast Asia; 15 Oct 1947: Changi Prison was returned to civilian control; ... Changi Prison, built as a maximum-security facility, ...

Jenny faced starvation in two WW2 prison camps. ... Jenny Martin was raised in two WW2 prisoner of war camps, Changi and Sime Road, in Singapore, and shares her story alongside the Red Cross.

Officials at Singapore’s Changi prison say its notoriously harsh conditions are aimed at deterring prisoners from reoffending and help them re-integrate into society after serving their sentence.

Though he is provided with a straw mat, Matthew says he prefers to sleep on the concrete floor of his cell in the maximum-security wing of Singapore’s Changi Prison. “It’s more cooling that way,” says ...

Six young Australians go to war, full of confidence and bravado. They land in Singapore in 1942, just in time for surrender. With 15,000 others, they are marched off to Changi prison camp.

The life of a prisoner in a Japanese World War Two camp was a meagre existence, but children in Singapore's notorious Changi prison managed to eke out a semblance of childhood. One of those was ...

Jenny faced starvation in two WW2 prison camps. Metro. ... 1942, James was sent to work on a remote Japanese island while ...

Singapore’s Changi Prison Complex is a walled compound of guard towers and imposing gates built in the shadow of the country’s main airport. More than 10,000 prisoners are held here, ...

Singapore’s Changi Prison Complex is a walled compound of guard towers and imposing gates built in the shadow of the country’s main airport. More than 10,000 prisoners are held here, ...

Though he is provided with a straw mat, Matthew says he prefers to sleep on the concrete floor of his cell in the maximum-security wing of Singapore’s Changi Prison.