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'Daddy gone now': Anguish of women who say their kids have lost interest in their jailed dads because they can't visit them in the pandemic

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direct to your inboxFamilies of Manchester prisoners say they have been forgotten in the pandemic. In prisons, inmates have been consigned to their cells for up to 23 hours a day to try and prevent the spread of the virus.In-person visits were cancelled in March, then briefly allowed in the summer, before being stopped again in the autumn, preventing children from being to able to see their parents face to face for months on end.The separation has had agonising consequences for kids - and parents behind bars, relatives on the outside say.

One woman, who, like all the relatives we spoke to, asked not to be named, told the M.E.N that her partner's mental health has deteriorated in HMP Manchester.She said he had logged two requests for help,.

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