African Commission on
Human and Peoples’ Rights
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PART 5
PART 6
Additional information to be recorded in police cell custody registers
Additional information to be recorded in pre-trial detention registers
PROCEDURES FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS
IN POLICE CUSTODY AND PRE-TRIAL DETENTION
20 State responsibility to account for death and serious injury in
police custody and pre-trial detention
21 Deaths in police custody and pre-trial detention
22 Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
or punishment and other serious human rights violations in
police custody and pre-trial detention
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CONDITIONS OF DETENTION IN POLICE CUSTODY AND
PRE-TRIAL DETENTION
23 General provisions
24 Physical conditions
25 Procedural and other safeguards
26 Separation of categories of detainees
27 Communication
28 Recreational, vocational and rehabilitation services
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PART 7
VULNERABLE GROUPS
29 General provisions
30 Special measures are not discriminatory
31 Children
32 Women
33 Persons with disabilities
34 Non-nationals
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PART 8
ACCOUNTABILITY AND REMEDIES
35 Judicial oversight of detention and habeas corpus
36 Standards of individual conduct for officials
37 Complaints mechanisms
38 Remedies
39 Data collection
40 Access to information
41 Oversight mechanisms
42 Monitoring mechanisms
43 Inquiries
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PART 9
IMPLEMENTATION
44 Implementation measures
45 Application
46 Training
47 Reporting
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