Have you ever wondered what a Swiss prison looks like? In 2022, over 800 people volunteered to be locked up in a Zurich prison to test the brand new facility. And SWI swissinfo.ch reporter May Elmahdi-Lichtsteiner was one of the lucky inmates selected for the trial. The Zurich cantonal authorities came up with the unusual idea to give the detention facility and staff a test run before the prison starts taking real inmates. This new prison was built partly as a response to criticism of detention
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