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Omega, ESRC & University Exeter (2017) Monitoring Weapons and Restraints in Places of Detention: A Practical Guide for Detention Monitors

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Theme
  • Detention: Detention - general
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Law enforcement equipment/torture-free trade
Source
  • Academia
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Dec 1, 2021
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BIM (2021) Open Research Behind Closed Doors, Factsheet

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
  • Detention: Detention - general
  • Detention: Prisons
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Academia
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Oct 21, 2021
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BIM (2021) Open Research Behind Closed Doors, Infographic (video)

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
  • Detention: Detention - general
  • Detention: Prisons
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Academia
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Oct 21, 2021
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BIM (2021) Open Research Behind Closed Doors, Infographic (main findings)

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
  • Detention: Detention - general
  • Detention: Prisons
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Academia
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Oct 21, 2021
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SPT (2021) Follow-up advice of the SPT to States parties and NPMs relating to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, CAT/OP/12

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
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SPT (2021) Protocol for NPM undertaking on-site visits during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, CAT/OP/11

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Theme
  • Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
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SPT (2016) Policy of the SPT on reprisals in relation to its visiting mandate, CAT/OP/6/Rev.1

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
Source
  • United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
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SPT (2019) NPM checklist on health-care issues relating to the monitoring of places of detention, CAT/OP/7

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Detention: Health-care settings
Source
  • United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
  • Handbook/Manual/Training material
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
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ACmHPR (2012) Johannesburg Declaration and Plan of Action on the Prevention and Criminalization of Torture in Africa

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Theme
  • Criminalisation
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Procedural safeguards - general
  • UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
Source
  • African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Dec 1, 2020
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Legal standards for NPMs Armenia

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 19, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights & APT & APF (2010) Preventing Torture - An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions

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Theme
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Civil society organisations
  • 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 (2018) Preventing Torture - The Role of National Preventive Mechanisms. A Practical Guide

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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ODIHR (2010) Comments on the draft Law on the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2011) Opinion on the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on the Seimas Ombudsmen

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2013) Opinion on the Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2016) Preliminary Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Act on the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2016) Final Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Act on the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (217) Opinion on the Draft Act on an Independent National Human Rights Institution of Iceland

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) Opinion on the draft law amending and supplementing the Ombudsman Act of Bulgaria

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) Opinion on the Draft Federal Law on the support to the National Human Rights Institution of Switzerland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR & APT (2010) Monitoring Places of Detention: A Practical Guide

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Civil society organisations
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jul 31, 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
  • COVID-19 measures
  • Detention - general
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Medical services
Source
  • World Health Organisation
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Mar 27, 2020
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CPT (2020) Statement of principles relating to the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

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Theme
  • COVID-19 measures
  • Detention - general
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • European Committee for the 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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Theme
  • COVID-19 measures
  • Detention - general
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Quarantine
Source
  • National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
  • Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Mar 27, 2020
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SPT (2020) Advice to the UK NPM regarding compulsory quarantine for Coronavirus

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Theme
  • COVID-19 measures
  • Detention - general
  • Detention conditions
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Quarantine
Source
  • National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
  • Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Mar 27, 2020
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CPT (2009) Checklist for the evaluation of a psychiatric hospital

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Psychiatric institutions
Source
  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2000) Women deprived of their liberty

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2017) Inspection of a prison medical service by a CPT doctor - Checklist

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Forced medical examination/ treatment
  • Medical services
Source
  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
May 4, 2018
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CPT (2015) Living space per prisoner in prison establishments: CPT standards

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Theme
  • Detention conditions
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
May 4, 2018
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CPT (2001) Developments concerning CPT standards in respect of imprisonment

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Theme
  • Detention conditions
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Prisons
Source
  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
May 4, 2018
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