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- OHCHR and detention | OHCHR
Arbitrary detention exposes the victim to the possibility of further violations, including torture or other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment; enforced and involuntary disappearances; and extrajudicial execution Thousands of persons are subjected to arbitrary detention each year This may be because:
- Detention - OHCHR
In addition, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (part of Special Procedures) is the only non-treaty-based UN mechanism with the power to investigate specific complaints and appeals for urgent action The Office collaborates with the Working Group to bring attention to the issue of arbitrary detention, with the goal of ending the practice
- Normes internationales relatives à la détention | OHCHR
Le droit international des droits de l’homme établit un cadre universel clair en matière de détention qui est consacré par les normes ci-dessous
- Australia responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in . . .
Offshore detention facilities are not human-rights free zones for the State party, which remains bound by the provisions of the Covenant,” said El Haiba The Committee called on Australia to provide adequate compensation to the victims and take steps to ensure that similar violations do not recur
- International standards on detention | OHCHR
International human rights law provides a clear and universal framework relating to detention, enshrined by the following standards: Universal Declaration of Human Rights; International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Human Rights Committee General Comment 35, Article 9 (Liberty and Security of Person)
- Le HCDH et la détention | OHCHR
A HRC 44 37 : Coopération technique et renforcement des capacités pour promouvoir et protéger les droits des personnes privées de liberté : application de l’Ensemble de règles minima des Nations Unies pour le traitement des détenus et des Règles des Nations Unies concernant le traitement des détenues et l’imposition de mesures non privatives de liberté aux délinquantes - Rapport
- Sudan: UN report details rampant abuse of detainees amid ongoing . . .
The report documents the use of children as young as 14 to serve as guards by RSF, notably in Soba prison, and the detention of children as young as 13 alongside adults Sexual violence and exploitation against women detainees were reported in two RSF-controlled places of detention
- Detention taking its toll on hostage Ahmadreza Djalali: UN experts call . . .
His detention continues in violation of international law GENEVA – Iran must release Ahmadreza Djalali, an Iranian born-resident of Sweden, who has been arbitrarily detained since 2016 despite repeated warnings about his deteriorating health, UN experts said today Djalali has been detained in the notorious Evin prison since 2016 and suffered
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