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Home » Heledd Melangell

Heledd Melangell

is a writer and activist based in Cardiff. She has previously been a campaigner with Smash IPP, CAPE campaign and in the Empty Cages Collective.

The Welsh justice system of the future: Beyond Mega Prisons?

Following her eco-dystopian reflection on the prisons of the future, Heledd Melangell explores whether transformative models and the restorative laws of Hywel Dda could inform our approach to the Welsh justice system and prisons by the year 2100.

25th July (25th July)
  • People and Places
The wall of a prison seen from the outside.

Imagining Wales in 2100: Prison 2100: A Mega Prisons Eco-dystopia

Heledd Melangell imagines a future where the carceral system has continued to expand at its current pace.

22nd July (22nd July)
  • Politics and Policy
Polly Thomas A picture showing the Railway Gardens' library of “things” in Cardiff, an example of green economy

The land of my mothers: towards a truly green economy

Beyond green consumerism, Heledd Williams outlines a vision for what a green economy based on communal values could look like in Wales.

18th May (18th May)
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