Iris and her husband were convicted of kidnapping. Her husband was a police man as were their two other accomplices. The person they kidnapped was rather high profile and they were captured at the location that they held him prisoner. Iris fed and looked after their prisoner. They were all sentenced to 20 years in prison , however she will only serve 16 years. Iris has become pregnant twice while serving her sentence through conjugal visits with her husband who is also incarcerated. Her older son Roberto now lives with his father's family and left prison when he turned four. Her younger s


There is only one prison in Honduras that holds only women. The Penitenciaria Nacional Femenina de Adaptación Social, based in Tamara, 40km from the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa, holds 700 female prisoners and is the only facility in the country where infants can live with their mothers. The prison is home to 49 children, and six more babies on the way


Size: 3680px × 2456px
Location: Tamara, Honduras
Photo credit: © Christina Simons / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: abuse, babies, bars, blue, camera, cells, child, children, civil, communal, confronting, contct, copy, cosequences, crime, difficult, double, dps, drug, effect, eye, gang, ground, guilt, hard, honduras, horizontal, human, inmates, innocence, jail, liberties, life, lost, lying, mara, negative, page, penal, prison, prisoners, ptsd, rights, sitting, space, spread, system, tamara, tattoos, times, trauma, violence, walls, women, womens