Human rights in African prisons:

"Written by some of the most eminent researchers from and on Africa, including the former Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, this collection provides a detaiLed consideration of the situation in African prisons and examines how regional and international le...

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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cape Town, South Africa HSRC Press 2008
Athens, Ohio Ohio Univ. Press
Schriftenreihe:Ohio University research in international studies Global and comparative studies series ; 10
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Zusammenfassung:"Written by some of the most eminent researchers from and on Africa, including the former Chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, this collection provides a detaiLed consideration of the situation in African prisons and examines how regional and international legal instruments have dealt with human rights concerns such as overcrowding, healthcare, pretrial detention and the treatment of women and children."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-246) and index
An overview of human rights in prisons worldwide / Jeremy Sarkin -- A brief history of human rights in the prisons of Africa / Stephen Peté -- Challenges to good prison governance in Africa / Chris Tapscott -- Overcrowding in African prisons / Victor Dankwa -- Pre-trial detention and human rights in Africa / Martin Schönteich -- Children in African prisons / Julia Sloth-Nielsen -- The imprisonment of women in Africa / Lisa Vetten -- Rehabilitation and reintegration in African prisons / Amand Dissel -- Alternative sentencing in Africa / Lukas Muntingh -- The African Commission's approach to prisons / Rachel Murray
Beschreibung:X, 254 S. graph. Darst. 24 cm
ISBN:9780896802650
0896802655
9780796922069

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