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ICCPR Article 10 - People deprived of their liberty shall be treated with humanity.
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ICCPR-19
The State party should strengthen its efforts to improve prison conditions, including by adopting a national strategy. In particular, the State party should reduce the high rate of overcrowding in its prisons, including by shortening the period of pretrial detention and by using alternative measures to the deprivation of liberty. The State party should establish a complaint mechanism for inmates with regard to their conditions of detention.
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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