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UN Commission adopts Principles and Guidelines on Legal Aid
UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice adopts Principles and Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems in April 2012.
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UN Human Rights Committee publishes concluding observations on South Africa
The UN Human Rights Committee published its concluding observations following South Africa's review in March 2016. Key points raised in the Alternate Report ...
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UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners debated in Cape Town
The Government of South Africa is hosting the fourth expert group meeting for the revision of these rules from 2-5 March 2015. Lukas Muntingh of CSPRI is ...
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United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners under review
An intergovernmental expert group met in January 2012 to consider the way forward.
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Unjust allocation of police human resources highlighted
Jean Redpath gave evidence at the Khayelitsha Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of Police Inefficiency and a Breakdown in Relations between the South ...
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Volcano threatens Goma prison
Africa's most active volcano, Nyamuragira, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, began erupting on the night of 6 November 2011.
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Water in Zambian prisons cut-off
THE Lukanga Water and Sewerage Company yesterday disconnected water supply to all prisons in Central province to recover more than K200million (US$38000) owed ...
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WaterAid launches handwashing project in Burkina prisons
The "Clean hands in prison" campaign is focused on raising awareness on the importance of washing hands, reducing the prevalence and transmission rates of ...
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