African Commission on Human & Peoples' Rights Commission Africaine des Droits de I'Homme et des Peuples PRISONS IN MALI REPORT ON A VISIT 20-30 AUGUST 1997 BY PROF. E.V.O. DANKWA SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON PRISONS AND CONDITIONS OF DETENTION IN AFRICA ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights is grateful to the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) and Penal Reform International (PRI) for their support to the programme of the Special Rapporteur on Prisons and Conditions of Detention in Africa. SERIES IV n°2 The reports of the Special Rapporteurs of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will be published under series IV

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