Human rights in Russia Prisoners' Union Human rights in the Soviet Union Gulag United Kingdom prison population Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners Hirst...
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Prisoners' rights in international law are found in a number of international treaties. For the most part these treaties came into existence following...
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International and the U.S. Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, by 2017 an estimated 200,000 prisoners were incarcerated in camps that were dedicated...
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hunger-striking prisoners. However, the Israel Medical Association declared the legislation unethical and urged doctors to refuse to implement it. Prisoners are allowed...
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provides POWs such rights, and POWs in past wars—such as Japanese prisoners of war in World War II—have generally not been given these rights. The U.S. Supreme...
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a prisoner may not be ransomed for gold or silver, but may be exchanged for Muslim prisoners. The Qur'an explicitly allows Muslims to take prisoners during...
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The protection of basic human rights is enshrined in Constitution of Malaysia. These include liberty of the person (Article 5) and prohibition of slavery...
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Rights highlighted the cases of Bahraini prisoners Hassan Mushaima, Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, and Abduljalil al-Singace for its early 2021 human rights dialogue...
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domain. "Paraguay Human Rights". Amnesty International. Retrieved December 30, 2012. "NGOs demand freedom for political prisoners on hunger strike and victims...
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inmates or prison faculty. Physical abuse of prisoners includes illicit beating and hitting of prisoners, unlawful corporal punishment, stress positions...
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Prisons in Bolivia (section Prisoners' rights)
of prisoners themselves, with inmates directing gang activity from behind bars. There is ample violence in Bolivian prisons involving both prisoners and...
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highlighted various issues that constitute ill-treatment of prisoners, such as remand prisoners being routinely held on lock-down for 19 hours per day, an...
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Both federal and state laws govern the rights of prisoners. Prisoners in the United States do not have full rights under the Constitution, however, they...
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Preservation of the Rights of Prisoners (PROP) was a prisoners' rights organisation set up in the early 1970s in the United Kingdom, which organised more...
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fellow inmates and guards. Prisoners have freedom of worship, and prison conditions are monitored by authorities and by human-rights organizations. There is...
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Disfranchisement (redirect from Right of prisoners to vote)
respectively that prisoners be allowed to vote. Pursuant to Section 62 Subsection 5 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, all convicted prisoners, detained...
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1991). "Prisoners Rights Union - A 20 Year Struggle" (PDF). The California Prisoner. So, in the winter of 1971, a group of 50 or so ex-prisoners and activists...
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Palestinians in Israeli custody (redirect from Palestinian prisoners)
for Human Rights (FIDH) reported that "Israel does not recognize Palestinian prisoners as having the status of prisoners of war." The prisoners are instead...
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according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, there were about 100 political prisoners in Burmese prisons. On 9 November 2012, Samantha...
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has held political prisoners, people whose detention is based substantially on political motives. Prominent US political prisoners have included anti-war...
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over 70 Ukrainian Political Prisoners of War Russia: List of Individuals Recognized as Political Prisoners by the Human Rights Centre Memorial and Persecuted...
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LGBT rights by country or territory List of human rights awards List of human rights organisations Minority rights Needs Patients' rights Prisoners' rights...
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Addameer (redirect from Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association)
Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli and Palestinian prisons and the provision of "free legal aid to political prisoners, advocates their rights at the national...
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corrections staff and prisoners, but also placed Muslim groups at the center of the prisoners' rights movement for obtaining constitutional rights on behalf of...
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2010 Evin prison hunger strike (redirect from 2010 Iran Political Prisoners Hunger Strike for prisoners’ rights)
the prisoners attempted to visit Evin, but were forced to leave the premises by authorities. On August 4, 2010, family members of the 17 prisoners organized...
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part of human history, prisoners of war would most often be either slaughtered or enslaved. Early Roman gladiators could be prisoners of war, categorised...
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As of November 2022, the UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine (HRMMU) conducted 159 interviews with prisoners of war held by the Russian and Russian-affiliated...
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[citation needed] Any of the following rights, given to prisoners, can be taken away for that purpose: Prisoner may refer to one of the following: A person...
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The voting rights of prisoners in New Zealand have changed numerous times since the first election in New Zealand in 1853, with prisoners experiencing...
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Society for Human Rights and Prisoners' Aid (SHARP) is a Pakistani non-governmental organization (NGO) that advocates on human rights issues. The organization...
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