‘It’s like a slow death’: a jailed mother and her daughter on why prison is a sentence for them both
- Posted on April 27, 2026
- By The Guardian
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‘It’s like a slow death’: a jailed mother and her daughter on why prison is a sentence for them both
Valentina was seven when Ivonne first went to jail in Ecuador for selling drugs. Nine years later, as Ivonne faces another prison sentence, they discuss the trauma of living apart – and their lasting bond