United Nations Commission considers criminal justice reform
Oliver Robertson reports from the Continent
Friends have addressed the United Nations on issues of criminal justice reform. At the twentieth UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in Vienna earlier this month, Quaker representatives spoke to the assembled governments and professionals about the principles that should underlie the treatment of prisoners. Friends also took part in events on new standards for women prisoners, on prisoner consultation and on foreign national prisoners.
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