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Constitutionnalité des lois relatives à la procédure pénale et à la détention en Afrique: Côte d’Ivoire
A la suite de l'adoption de conventions internationales des droits de l'homme dans la deuxième moitié du dernier siècle et de nouvelles constitutions à la fin ...
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Report on Children in Prison in South Africa
This report is an update to the situational analysis of children in prison in South Africa prepared by the Community Law Centre in 1997. The Child Justice Act ...
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Race, gender and socio-economic status in law enforcement in South Africa - Are there worrying signs?
This paper highlights the need for research into how the law is enforced, who is targeted and the socio-economic consequences of arrest and detention. ...
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Understanding impunity in the South African law enforcement agencies
The probability that law enforcement officials will be held accountable for gross rights violations is very low. The reasons for this are discussed in this ...
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Women in Pre-trial Detention in Africa
This is a publication of of the project 'Promoting Pre-trial Detention in Africa' (PPJA). The objective of this review is to explore existing literature in ...
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Journal Article: Unsustainable and unjust: Criminal justice policy and remand detention since 1994
The ‘tough on crime’ approach embodied in bail and sentencing law has had a profound impact on the trends around remand detention, including prison ...
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Survey of Detention Visiting Mechanisms in Africa
People held in places of detention are at risk of suffering violations of human rights because they are usually detained out of sight and their well-being is ...
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The African Commission’s Guidelines on Pre-trial Detention: Implications for Angola and Mozambique
On 8 May 2014, in Luanda (Angola), the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) adopted the Guidelines on the Use and Conditions of Arrest, ...
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Measuring Criminal Justice in Africa: Meeting Report
This report records the discussion which took place in Dakar, Senegal, on 10 and 11 June 2014.
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Submission on the Draft White Paper on the Police and the Draft White Paper on Safety and the Draft White Paper on Safety and Security
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