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Raising awareness of how the sensory environment in places of detention affects people deprived of their liberty. https://detentionconditions.org/
Delight to see this on the @uknpm.bsky.social⬠website!
11.04.2025 13:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Our copies of the Guidance on the Environmental Conditions of Detention arrived today!
All NPM monitors can look out for their copies in the new year - raising awareness of how environmental conditions of places of detention may contribute to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or torture
π This #HumanRightsDay marks 40 years of the UN Convention Against Torture & 15 years of the UK NPM working to prevent ill treatment in places of detention. We celebrate progress but reaffirm our commitment to addressing issues in todayβs blog nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk/news/blog-ce...
10.12.2024 14:04 β π 1 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0We can't end #MusicTorture without attending to the environmental conditions of places of detention. It's so great to work with @kmccallsmith.bsky.social, @uknpm.bsky.social and others on this issue β new website, www.detentionconditions.org, now live. #Torture #CIDT #HRD2024
09.12.2024 15:57 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0"No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment." (Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 5).
This #HumanRightsDay, we are launching our project website and first briefing: www.detentionconditions.org
#HRD2024
This briefing was written by Kasey McCall-Smith @kmccallsmith.bsky.social and M. J. Grant @campaignbear.bsky.social in conjunction with the @uknpm.bsky.social. It summarises the findings of an expert workshop at @uoelawschool.bsky.social last summer.
09.12.2024 12:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In advance of #HumanRightsDay Iβm proud to join @campaignbear.bsky.social & @UKNPM.bsky.social in launching the 1st phase output from our #EnviroConditionsOfDetention project. Ending #torture & #CIDT requires taking care to pay attention to the smaller details in all detention settings.
09.12.2024 12:01 β π 2 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
Dr Kasey McCall-Smith and Dr Morag J. Grant are raising awareness of how the environmental conditions of places of detention affect prisoners and other people deprived of their liberty, and may even contribute to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or torture.
Read more: edin.ac/3BjuLvz
"No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment." (Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 5).
This #HumanRightsDay, we are launching our project website and first briefing: www.detentionconditions.org
#HRD2024
