Thursday, June 11, 2026

Freed, but still in ‘jail’

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AFTER 29 YEARS in prison, five of them on death row, Patrick Greaves is finding life on the outside harder than it was behind bars.

He slept, he said, on the cold concrete floor, went without bathing for months and spent time confined to a cage following the prison riot of 2003.

But almost two years after his release a weeping Greaves said that although he had paid his debt to society with almost three decades of his life and his youth, he was now being pushed to breaking point.

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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