Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson is the chairman of Afstaða, an organization focused on supporting former prisoners in Iceland. He emphasizes the importance of careful selection of volunteers allowed into prisons and advocates for the professional development of peer support initiatives to assist rehabilitation.
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Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of the rights association Afstaða, states that no changes have occurred in Iceland's prison system in recent decades.
„Búið að vera að ljúga að okkur alla ævi“
Iceland· 2025-11-24
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson discusses the importance of adopting a rehabilitation policy in Iceland's prison system.
Með nýrri stefnu myndi brotaþolum fækkaIceland· 2025-11-22Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson is the chairman of Afstaða and discusses the organization's new headquarters.
Mjög stórt skref fram á við hjá AfstöðuIceland· 2025-10-31
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson believes that the costs associated with Mohamad's detention are exceptionally high.
Vistun Mohamads gæti kostað hátt í hálfan milljarðIceland· 2025-09-17
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of Afstaða, a prisoners' association, discusses the issue of gambling addiction among Icelandic prisoners.
„Meira um geymsluúrræði en endurhæfingu að ræða“Iceland· 2025-08-06Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, the chairman of Afstöðu, has also echoed similar sentiments regarding the treatment of prisoners with dementia.
Langtímaverkefni að bæta stöðu fangelsismálaIceland· 2025-07-23
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of Afstaða - the prisoners' association, discusses the inadequate resources for seriously ill prisoners.
Ástandið geti ekki talist eðlilegtIceland· 2025-07-13Inga specifically congratulated Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, the chairman of the organization Afstaða, on the occasion.
Inga söng afmælissönginn fyrir AfstöðuIceland· 2025-05-23
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, the chairman of the organization, spoke about the importance of giving voices to marginalized groups.
Afstaða hlýtur Mannréttindaverðlaun ReykjavíkurIceland· 2025-05-16
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of the Afstöðu organization, has repeatedly warned about the man in question.
Ítrekað búið að vara við byssumanninumIceland· 2025-05-02
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson, chairman of the prisoners' association, stated that the prison authorities acknowledged mistakes were made.
Guðmundur stendur við orð sínIceland· 2025-03-20
Guðmundur Ingi Þóroddsson is the chairman of Afstaða, a prisoners' association.
Stefán Blackburn nýlega á Hrauninu með batahópiIceland· 2025-03-20