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Mauritania - Torture at the Heart of the State
Amnesty International Publication, 2008
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Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review: Swaziland
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Afraid and Forgotten: Lawlessness, Rape, and Impunity in Western Côte d’Ivoire
This report by Human Rights Watch covers lawlessness in Côte d’Ivoire, including failure of the judicial system (p.51).
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Ghana Justice Sector and the Rule of Law
This discussion paper is by AfriMAP, the Open Society Initiative for West Africa, and the Institute for Democratic Governance.
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Alternative Sentencing Review (Research Paper No 6)
Whilst the South African legislation makes ample provision for non-custodial sentencing options, practice reveals that these sentencing options are severely ...
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Additional material on Alternative Sentencing Review (Research Paper No 6).pdf
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Rwanda: Shrouded in secrecy Illegal detention and torture by Rwanda’s military intelligence
Amnesty International began to receive reports of enforced disappearances, torture and other ill-treatment by Rwandan military intelligence in March 2010. This ...
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Good intentions are not enough: the struggle to reform Liberia's prisons
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Stifling Dissent: Restrictions on the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly in Uganda
This Amnesty report covers the period 2007-2011 and documents use of criminal justice processes to stifle political dissent.
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An Assessment of the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Correctional System governance with Special Emphasis on Correctional Services Staff
The incidence of HIV/AIDS infection in South African prisons has been extensively documented in recent years. This research has focused variously on the ...
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