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of detention of juvenile prisoners 1664 a. juvenile prisons 1664 b. juvenile units in adult prisons 1666 c. food 1667 5. Prisoners sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment 1667 6. Health-care services 1673 a. introduction 1673 b. staff and treatment 1674 c. medical screening and recording of
visit, the Hungarian authorities considered that the handling of prisoners who were deprived of any hope of release was a challenge for the prison authorities since, despite all the efforts made, the inmates concerned might come to believe that life was not worth living and might thus decide to harm
-lawyer conversations at police establishments may only be restricted if it is duly motivated in a specific case), the Parliament was now consider- ing amendments to the CCP which would ensure that persons detained by the police have in all cases the right to talk to a lawyer in private. If adopted, this amendment
inspection of persons must be based on neces- sity both in freedom and at detention houses. The living environment of deten- tion facilities does not require a specific inspection of the health of detained persons. It also has to be taken into account that detainees are under constant monitoring at
would lead to a threat of life or health, (ii) any injuries are visible on the detainee’s body or (iii) the detainee demands medical examination. At this point, it should be emphasised that in all cases, the Police is absolutely obliged to transport the detainee to the nearest centre offering
Ukraine) the CPT examined the treatment, regime and security measures ap- plied to life sentenced prisoners and inmates held in high-security units. Par- ticular attention was paid to the treatment of persons detained under aliens leg- islation in a number of other countries (including Austria, Cyprus
waste, and more particularly defecate, in a bucket or other receptacle in a confined space used as a shared living area, is degrading, both for the inmate concerned and for all other persons occupying the cell. The Committee considers that a toilet facility should be located in cel- lular
India, Civil Original Jurisdiction, Writ Petition (Civil) No.196 of 2001 the court held a failure to implement a food scheme even while there were ample food stocks was consid- ered a violation of the right to life. Similarly in Inter-American Court of human Rights, Sawhoyamaxa Indigenous Community v
the Government of Bulgaria 585 2. Prison establishments 622 a. preliminary remarks 622 b. ill-treatment 625 c. conditions of detention 630 i. Plovdiv Prison 630 ii. Varna Prison 634 iii. life-sentenced prisoners 637 d. health-care services 640 i. health-care services in Plovdiv and Varna Prisons 640
CIEs continue to display a carceral environment which is inap- propriate for persons detained under aliens legislation. Recommendations are made to address this situation as well as to ensure that detainees held in multi- occupancy cells at the Aluche CIE are provided with at least 4 m2 of living