Prison overcrowding and ill-treatment: sentence reduction as a reparation measure. A view from Latin America and Europe

The article addresses the issue of prison overcrowding and how it can be tantamount to ill-treatment or torture under international law. Faced with such a broad phenomenon, the piece focuses on two elements that may help to assess this circumstance: the existence of a minimum standard with respect t...

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Main Author: Alejandro Forero-Cuéllar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 2023-12-01
Series:Torture
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/136824/186506

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