Summary: This study analyses how international human rights standards, in particular the CRC, apply to young children living in prisons. In the course of her research, Marlene Alejos has identified strategies and good practices, and developed suggested guidelines for drafting legislation, regulations, policies and programmes regarding babies and small children residing in prisons.pdf: www.quno.org/geneva/pdf/200503Babies-Small-Children-in-Prisons-English.pdf

Organisation:

Quakers United Nations Office

Articles:

Article 19: Protection from abuse and neglect

Attachment Link:

http://www.quno.org/geneva/pdf/200503Babies-Small-Children-in-Prisons-English...

Web:

http://www.quno.org

Countries

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