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Results for pretrial detention (uganda)
2 results foundAuthor: Pavic, Sonja Title: Upcoming Events Latest IHRP News • IHRP clinic student, Sylvie McCallum-Rougerie, reports back from Kenya • Canada’s management of prisoners with serious mental health issues viola Summary: Keeping detainees in prison for long periods without trial is in violation of the Uganda Constitution and international human rights law, finds Avocats Sans Frontières (ASF) and the IHRP at the University of Toronto in a joint report released today. The report entitled “Presumed Innocent, Behind Bars: The Problem of Lengthy Pre-trial Detention in Uganda” is based on analysis of the situation in eight Ugandan prisons and calls on the Ugandan government to take urgent action to address this major problem in the justice system. Details: Brussels: Avocats Sans Frontières asbl; Kampala, Uganda: Avocats Sans Frontières in Uganda, 2011. 66p. Source: Internet Resource: Accessed May 17, 2012 at: http://www.utorontoihrp.com/index.php/resources/working-group-reports/cat_view/10-working-group-and-clinic-reports/31-presumed-innocent-behind-bars-the-problem-of-pre-trial-detention-in-uganda- Year: 2011 Country: Uganda URL: http://www.utorontoihrp.com/index.php/resources/working-group-reports/cat_view/10-working-group-and-clinic-reports/31-presumed-innocent-behind-bars-the-problem-of-pre-trial-detention-in-uganda- Shelf Number: 125350 Keywords: Human RightsPretrial Detention (Uganda)Prisoners |
Author: Pavic, Sonja Title: Presumed Innocent, Behind Bars: The Problem of Lengthy Pre-trial Detention in Uganda Summary: Keeping detainees in prison for long periods without trial is in violation of the Uganda Constitution and international human rights law, finds Avocats Sans Frontires (ASF) and the IHRP at the University of Toronto in a joint report released today. The report entitled - Presumed Innocent, Behind Bars: The Problem of Lengthy Pre-trial Detention in Uganda - is based on analysis of the situation in eight Ugandan prisons and calls on the Ugandan government to take urgent action to address this major problem in the justice system. Details: Brussels: Avocats Sans Frontières asbl; Kampala, Uganda: Avocats Sans Frontières in Uganda, 2011. 66p. Source: Internet Resource: Accessed May 17, 2012 at: http://ihrp.law.utoronto.ca/utfl_file/count/documents/WorkingGroup_Clinic/Presumed%20Innocent%20-%20report%20on%20lengthy%20pre-trial%20detention.pdf Year: 2011 Country: Uganda URL: http://ihrp.law.utoronto.ca/utfl_file/count/documents/WorkingGroup_Clinic/Presumed%20Innocent%20-%20report%20on%20lengthy%20pre-trial%20detention.pdf Shelf Number: 125340 Keywords: Pretrial Detention (Uganda)Prisoners |