"Like the hero of my film 'Prisoner/Terrorist,' I'm under the imprisonment of the Japanese state," Mr. Adachi said.
Ward is among thousands of prisoners still incarcerated under the imprisonment for public protection (IPP) system, introduced in 2003 by the then-Labour government.
It is the model autobiography, a book that is honest and personal, but in such a matter-of-fact, unsensational way that recollections of life under Mussolini, imprisonment for anti-fascism, even casual asides confessing marital infidelity never roam into tabloid territory.
"My heart sank when I was told I was coming here," says a man in his 50s, on an indefinite sentence, under an imprisonment for public protection (IPP) scheme, who explains that he had been alarmed by the prison's poor reputation.
He had been vulnerable to respiratory problems since contracting tuberculosis during his imprisonment under apartheid.
He has been particularly vulnerable to respiratory problems since contracting tuberculosis during his 27-year imprisonment under apartheid.
Mandela has been particularly vulnerable to respiratory problems since contracting tuberculosis during his 27-year imprisonment under white minority rule.
