Prison design crucial for detainees’ dignity, says new ICRC guidance
Article | Dignity of detainees must be at the heart of good prison design, promoting better mental health and more successful integration back into society, according to new ICRC guidance launched at an event in London next week.The guidance Towards Humane Pri
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Date: November 6, 2018 at 09:19
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