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International legal instruments relating to pre-trial justice and the prevetention of torture
This gives an overview of international legal instruments pertaining to pre-trial justice and the prevention of torture.
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Pre-trial Detention and Torture: Why Pretrial Detainees Face the Greatest Risk
This paper is part of a series of papers examining the impact of excessive pretrial
detention. In addition to the socioeconomic impact of pretrial detention, ...
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Committee against Torture hears Delegation of Mauritius on implementation of the Convention
United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights media information record.
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Police on the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill [B15 of 2010] and the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Bill - B16 of 2010.PDF
The submission deals with two bills, being the Independent Police Investigative Directorate Bill and the Civilian Secretariat for Police Service Bill. The ...
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Policy on the Prevention of Torture and the Treatment of Persons in Custody of the South African Police Service
This policy document seeks to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment of persons in custody of the South African Police Service (SAPS). ...
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Eritrea Voices of Torture
Video documentary of the stories of six men held in detention in Eritrea after attempting to flee the country.
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The Prevention of Torture in Africa
Proceedings from the Regional Conference held in Dakar, Senegal, on 27‐28 April 2010
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: Mission to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
"... a comprehensive law prohibiting torture and providing for the prosecution of torturers was adopted in 2006. However, on the basis of discussions with ...
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Submission by CSPRI to the Portfolio Committee on Correctional Services on the Judicial Inspectorate for Correctional Services Annual Report 2008-9
The submission deals with the following: research and information; dealing with complaints; torture and ill treatment; deaths in custody, formulating clear ...
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Parliamentary Submission on the 2008/9 DCS Annual Report
This submission to the South African parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Justice and Correctional Services on the 2008/9 Department of Correctional Services ...
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