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Malawi High Court sets aside vagrancy convictions
The Malawi High Court has quashed the convictions of 24 people, primarily women, for the vagrancy offence of ‘being idle and disorderly persons.’
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Maputo launch of socio-economic impact study attended by Minister of Justice
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional and Religious Affairs, Isaque Chande, as well as the Vice President of the Supreme Court, Dr. João Beirão, attended ...
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O Impacto Socioeconómico da Prisão Preventiva em Quénia, Moçambique e Zâmbia: Sumário Executivo
O projeto procurou compreender e quantificar a forma como a decisão de deter um arguido afecta os direitos socioeconómicos, isto é, os recursos dos indivíduos, ...
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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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Presumed Innocent, Behind Bars: The problem of lengthy pre-trial detention in Uganda
by Sonja Pavic and Joanna Kyriazis via a collaboration between Avocats Sans Frontières’ Uganda field mission and the International Human Rights Program (IHRP) ...
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Pretrial Detention and Health: Unintended Consequences, Deadly Results
Literature Review and Recommendations for Health Professionals. This paper forms part of a series of papers associated with the Global Campaign for Pretrial ...
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Prison Exit Samples as a Source for Indicators of Pretrial Detention
With funding from the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development, (DFID), the Program in Criminal Justice Policy and Management (PCJ) at the ...
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Prisons Report and Experience in Implementation of Case Backlog Quick Wins Programme
Presentation by James Mwanje, Deputy Commissioner General of Prisons, Case Backlog Quick Win Review Meeting, Kampala
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Statement on Pre-trial detention submitted to the 50th session African Commission
Sixteen organisations submitted a statement on pre-trial detention on 25 October 2011 calling on the African Commission to adopt a set of measures to guide ...
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