Sentences with phrase «place of detention»
First, the report is striking in the number of concerns it raises about ill - treatment in places of detention in the UK, including inter-prisoner violence, a lack of safety in prisons, use of restraint and separation in psychiatric hospitals, solitary confinement of children and indefinite lengths of immigration detention.
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Amnesty called on the Australian Government to ratify «without delay» the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, which would ensure independent monitoring of places of detention — including youth detention facilities.
«Nobody knows the present whereabouts of the applicant, as to his exact place of detention, his condition in the custody and how he is faring.
The European Committee on the Prevention of Torture (CPT), the Council of Europe monitoring body responsible for visiting places of detention in member states, recently published its report on its visit to the UK in 2016.
«By ratifying OPCAT, the Australian Government is committing to establish a national, independent system for inspecting all Australian places of detention.
The Commission is keen to hear from civil society stakeholders with relevant expertise in relation to the inspection of places of detention.
They desire cruelty in places of detention?
The patterns of behaviour betray them; deriving satisfaction from war and violence, desiring cruelty in places of detention, preferring the ill and ailing to suffer rather be cured, for children to toil rather than play, seeing victims of disaster as opportunities to profit rather than help, chaos in government as a means to power, rules to control the personal lives of others and deny them happiness etc..
Sri Lanka to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and establish an effective torture prevention programme including extensive training within the military, police and intelligence services and measures to enable independent national and international monitors to make regular unannounced inspections of any place of detention including unofficial detention facilities.
Her letter ended: «The Christmas period can be a particularly difficult time for both incarcerated people and those working in places of detention, so I hope you will grant my request for a visit as a matter of urgency.»
«A rigorous inspection system will increase transparency in places of detention.
Immediately ratify the Optional Protocol for the Convention Against Torture to ensure independent monitoring of all places of detention.»
work with the government to advance ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and the establishment of a national system of regular inspections of all places of detention (as required under the Protocol)
«The Western Australian Inspector of Prison Services is the only such body in Australia which performs this vital role but we need to see this extended to all places of detention.
«Governments must look seriously at innovative models, like justice reinvestment, and they must implement standards and independent monitoring of places of detention.