His manner is brusque and prosecutorial: “cold to colleagues and cruel to staff”, as the National Review said.

国家观察写道：他的方法是唐突的，苛刻的，对同事冷漠，对职员残酷。

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Elsewhere, prison conditions in Italy, Russia and Portugal are below the international minimum standards, often amounting to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment and accompanied by acts of violence from prison staff and inmates.

CNN: Torture report: Many European countries guilty