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Direct Link to Report:

http://www.quno.org/geneva/pdf/humanrights/women-in-prison/WiP-CommentarySMRs200806-English.pdf

 

Quaker United Nations Office

June 2008

 

Women in Prison: A Commentary on the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners

 

Contents - Examples:

 

*Basic Principles: Human Dignity

*Strip Searching

*Supervision of Women Prisoners by Women

*Separation of Female and Male Prisoners

*Family and Social Contact

*Mothers of Children Under 18 Years of Age

*Children Living in Prison With Their Mothers

*Pregnancy, Birth, and Post-Natal Care

*Women With Disabilities

*Girl Prisoners

*Women in Prison Who Are Foreign Nationals

*Indigenous and Minority Women in Prison

*Women Detained in Armed Conflict

*Alternatives to Imprisonment for Women

 

 

 

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