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On-line Resources on Women in Prison
Women in Prison and Children of Imprisoned
Mothers publication series
Hard copies of these publications may be available on request.
- Women in Prison and Children of Imprisoned Mothers: Recent
Developments in the United Nations Human Rights Systems (English)
(Français)
(Español)
, L. Townhead, April 2006 (pdf ~ 400 kb)
- Women
in Prison: a commentary to the Standard Minimum Rules for the
Treatment of Prisoners , M. Bastick, July 2005 (pdf 680kb)
- Babies
and Small Children Residing in Prisons, M. Alejos, March 2005
(pdf 657 kb)
- Draft suggested guidelines for drafting legislation,
regulations, policies and programmes regarding babies and small
children residing in prisons (English)
(Français)
(Español),
M. Alejos, March 2005 (pdf ~330 kb)
- Women
in Prison and Children of Imprisoned Mothers. Preliminary Research
Paper, July 2004, Rachel Taylor (pdf 416 kb)
Submissions and Statements to UN bodies
- Civil
and Political Rights:Independence of the Judiciary, Administration
of Justice, Impunity - Women in Prison, 2 March 2006, Written
statement for the UN Commission on Human Rights (pdf 29kb)
- Integration
of the Human Rights of Women and the Gender Perspective - Women in
Prison, 2 March 2006, Written statement for the UN Commission
on Human Rights (pdf 27kb)
- Rights
of the Child - Children of Imprisoned Mothers, 2 March 2006,
Written statement for the UN Commission on Human Rights (pdf 28kb)
- Violence
against women and girls in prison - Submission to the Study of the
Secretary-General of the United Nations on Violence against
Women, 6 October 2005 (pdf 127kb)
- Parental
imprisonment deprives a child of parental care, July
2005
Submission of Friends World Committee for Consultation to
the Committee on the Rights of the Child Day of General Discussion
on "Children without parental care" (pdf 213kb)
- Women
in Prison and Children of Imprisoned Mothers, 8 July 2005,
Friends World Committee for Consultation written statement for the
Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
(pdf 168kb)
- References
to WOMEN IN PRISON AND CHILDREN OF IMPRISONED MOTHERS in the
documents submitted to, and resolutions of, the UN Commission on
Human Rights, 61st Session, March - April 2005 (pdf 424 kb)
- Children
of Imprisoned Mothers, 8 April 2005, Friends World Committee
for Consultation oral statement (pdf 162kb)
- Women
in Prison, 6 April 2005, Friends World Committee for
Consultation oral statement (pdf 142 kb)
- Violence
against girls in detention - Submission to the United Nations
Study on Violence Against Children, M. Bastick, 29 March 2005
( pdf 183 kb)
- Violence
against babies and small children living in prison with their
mothers - Submission to the United Nations Study on Violence
Against Children, M. Bastick, 29 March 2005 (pdf 511kb)
- Rights
of the Child, February 6 2005,
Friends World Committee for
Consultation (pdf 32 kb).
- Report
of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human
Rights , February 6 2005,
Friends World Committee for
Consultation (pdf 24 kb).
- Integration
of the Human Rights of Women and the Gender Perspective,
February 5 2005,
Friends World Committee for Consultation (pdf
171 kb).
- Eliminating
Discrimination Against Women in Prison – Submission to the 32 nd
session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
Against Women, M. Bastick, 4 January 2005 (pdf 272kb)
- Children
of Imprisoned Mothers. Submission to the Committee on the Rights
of the Child Day of Discussion on Implementing Child Rights in
Early Childhood, R. Brett and Z. Afshar (pdf 200 kb)
Questionnaires
These questionnaires have been sent (jointly with QCEA) to all UN
Member States in order to gain a better understanding of women's
imprisonment worldwide.
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