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Muitos problemas que comprometem os direitos dos reclusos em prisão preventiva
Este artigo apresenta os resultados de uma pesquisa realizada em Maputo, em 2012, sobre a prisão preventiva. As condições de reclusão e de acesso à ...
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Niger: a roadmap for the authorities based on respect for fundamental rights
This report by the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) considers Niger's recent history and includes a range of human rights recommendations, ...
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No Justice for the Poor
This is a Preliminary Study of the Law and Practice Relating to Arrests for Nuisance-Related Offences in Blantyre, Malawi, by the Southern African Litigation ...
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Research Report: Recommendations for reform of the National Prosecuting Authority
Following from previous work, this report looks at seven areas of reform for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA). By its own admission the NPA is facing a ...
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Policy Brief: Prosecutorial Independence and the Prosecution of Corruption
This paper argues that the legislation providing for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) in South Africa neither encourages independence of the ...
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Parliamentary report on the state of the prison system in Zimbabwe
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Police Station Visitors' Week Report, Nigeria 2011
The fifth edition of Police Station Visitors' Week (PSVW) was conducted from 31st of October to 6th of November, 2011 in Nigeria. Eight hundred and fifty-four ...
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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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Preliminary Note of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: Mission to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea
"Another major problem identified by the Special Rapporteur was the allegation that some persons suspected of political crimes had been held in solitary ...
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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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