COVID-19 and Prisons in the Commonwealth

Ensuring an effective response

With the rising spread of the pandemic COVID-19 across the Commonwealth and globally, this document has been prepared by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative to assist all governments, prison departments, judiciary, legal services institutions and other stakeholders to undertake effective measures to ensure protection of all prisoners, prison administrators and staff, prison visitors and all persons associated with prisons.

Year: 2020
Resource Type:
Report
Themes:
Courts Systems
Public Health
Prisons
Region:
Global
Africa
Australia & the Pacific Islands
Asia
Europe
Latin America & the Caribbean
Approach:
Advocacy
Research
Campaign Partner:
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative