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<p><P>Prisons are always a key focus&nbsp; of those interested in human rights and the rule of law. <i><b>Human Rights in African Prisons</b></i> looks at the challenges African governments face in dealing with these issues. <br> <br> Written by some of the most eminent researchers from and on Africa, including the former chairperson of the African Commission on Human and Peoples&rsquo; Rights. This collection provides a current analysis&nbsp; of the situation in African prisons and examines how regional and international legal instruments have dealt with human rights concerns such as overcrowding, healthcare, pretrial detention, and the treatment of women and children. <br> <br> <i><b>Human Rights in African Prisons</b></i> reveals that there are reforms under way across nations in Africa and makes recommendations for strengthening and building on them.<br></p>

Author
Jeremy Sarkin-Hughes
Publisher
Human Sciences Research Council; HSRC Press; Ohio University Press
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780796922069
Subjects
Social Science, Political Science, Social_sciences

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