Hermínio Barradas
Hermínio Barradas is the president of the Association of Prison Guards' Chiefs (ASCCGP) in Portugal. He has been vocal about the challenges facing the prison system, particularly regarding the declining conditions of prison services and the need for structural measures to restore normalcy. In light of a recent police operation targeting corruption and drug trafficking within prisons, Barradas emphasized the importance of addressing underlying issues to prevent further misconduct by prison staff.
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Hermínio Barradas agreed that the general directorate should be the first institution targeted by a disciplinary process.
Sindicatos vão recorrer de penas a guardas prisionais por fuga de Vale de Judeus | Fuga da prisão de Vale de Judeus
Portugal· 2025-09-07
Hermínio Barradas, president of the Association of Prison Guard Chiefs, commented on the quick work of the GNR in capturing the escaped inmates.
Reclusos que fugiram da prisão de Alcoentre foram capturados | PrisõesPortugal· 2025-07-08
Hermínio Barradas, president of the Union Association of the Prison Guard Chiefs, pointed to the conditions of prison services as a justification for the searches.
PJ realiza buscas em sete cadeias. Há guardas entre os detidos | JustiçaPortugal· 2025-04-09