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CAT (2015) Guidelines for follow up to concluding observations, CAT/C/55/3
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Oct 13, 2016
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CAT (1998) Guidelines on periodic reports, CAT/C/14/Rev 1
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (2005) Guidelines on Initial reports, CAT/C/4/Rev.3
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (2015) Guidelines on handling allegations of reprisals, CAT/C/55/2
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Sep 11, 2017
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United Nations (2015) Guidelines against Intimidation or Reprisals (San José Guidelines)
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Oct 4, 2017
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SPT (2016) Analytical assesment tool for NPMs, CAT/OP/1/Rev.1
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2016) Women deprived of their liberty, CAT/OP/27/1
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- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2016) Persons institutionalized and treated medically without informed consent, CAT/OP/27/2
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- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Health-care settings
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2010) The approach of the SPT to the concept of prevention of torture and other ill-treatment, CAT/OP/12/6
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2014) Statement on the obligations of State parties under OPCAT, CAT/OP/24/1
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2012) Preliminary guide - Analytical self-assessment tool for NPMs, CAT/OP/1
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2010) Guidelines on national preventive mechanisms, CAT/OP/12/5
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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SPT (2015) Guidelines on visits to States parties, CAT/OP/5
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- Detention Monitoring
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 16, 2017
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CAT (2014) Addis Ababa Guidelines (Annex to Rules of Procedure)
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Nov 28, 2017
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UNHCR (2007) Advisory Opinion on the Extraterritorial Application of Non-refoulement Obligations under the 1951 Convention relating to the Satus of Refugees and its 1967 Optional Protocol
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2003) Guidelines on International Protection No. 4: 'Internal Flight or Relocation Alternative' within the Context of Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and/or 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees, HRC/GIP/03/04
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2000) Interception of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees: the International Framework and Recommendations for a Comprehensive Approach, EC/50/SC/CRP.17
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- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2006) UNHCR Note on Diplomatic Assurances and International Refugee Protection
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- Theme
- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Jan 25, 2018
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Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency (Riyadh Guidelines) 1990
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- Alternative measures to detention
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- United Nations: General Assembly
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Feb 6, 2018
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UN Human Rights Council (2016) Torture and CIDT: Safeguards to prevent torture during police custody and pretrial detention
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- Theme
- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- United Nations: Human Rights Council
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- May 4, 2018
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SPT (2020) Advice to the UK NPM regarding compulsory quarantine for Coronavirus
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Quarantine
- Detention Monitoring
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- National bodies: National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Mar 27, 2020
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SPT (2020) Advice of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture to States Parties and National Preventive Mechanismsrelatingto the Coronavirus Pandemic
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Quarantine
- Detention Monitoring
- Source
- National bodies: National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Mar 27, 2020
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WHO (2020) Preparedness prevention and control of COVID 19 in prisons and other places of detention:Interim Guidance
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: World Health Organisation
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Mar 27, 2020
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IASC Inter-Agency Standing Committee (2020) Interim Guidance - COVID-19: Focus on Persons Deprived of Their Liberty
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Detention: Quarantine
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- United Nations: World Health Organisation
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Apr 3, 2020
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World Health Organisation (2020) Frequently asked questions about prevention and control of COVID-19 in prisons and other places of detention
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Detention: Quarantine
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- United Nations: World Health Organisation
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Apr 9, 2020
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UNODC (2020) COVID-19 preparedness and responses in prisons
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Detention: Quarantine
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- United Nations: Office on Drugs and Crime
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- May 5, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2015) Commissions of Inquiry and Fact-Finding Missions on International Human Rigths and Humanitarian Law - Guidance and Practice
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- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2010) Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking
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- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2013) Individual Complaint Procedures under the United Nations Human Right Treaties
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- Accountability: Complaints
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2012) The United Nations Human Right Treaty System
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- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
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