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Environmental Conditions of Detention
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Raising awareness of how the sensory environment in places of detention affects people deprived of their liberty.
https://detentionconditions.org/
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"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
Environmental Conditions of Detention
www.detentionconditions.org
Delight to see this on the @uknpm.bsky.social‬ website!
🚨 New guidance for detention monitors & inspectors!

Developed with @edinburghuni.bsky.social, the Guidance on Environmental Conditions of Detention highlights how lighting, sound, ventilation & temperature affect those deprived of liberty.
📖 nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk/document/gui...
nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk
April 11, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Our 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
December 16, 2024 at 10:55 AM
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🌍 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 today’s blog nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk/news/blog-ce...
Blog: Celebrating 40 years of the Convention Against Torture and 15 years of the UK NPM – National Preventive Mechanism
nationalpreventivemechanism.org.uk
December 10, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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We 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 — new website, www.detentionconditions.org, now live. #Torture #CIDT #HRD2024
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
December 9, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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"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
Environmental Conditions of Detention
www.detentionconditions.org
December 9, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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In advance of #HumanRightsDay I’m 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.
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
December 9, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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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
December 9, 2024 at 10:57 AM
"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
Environmental Conditions of Detention
www.detentionconditions.org
December 9, 2024 at 12:35 PM