INTERNATIONAL MECHANISMS AND PRISONERS' RIGHTS: ENSURING HUMAN DIGNITY AND JUSTICE

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Authors: Samina Ashraf
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Abstract

ABSTRACTSafeguarding prisoners' rights within international mechanisms is a critical global concern. This studyexplores the international legal framework for prisoners' rights and the role of international mechanisms.It analyzes the role of the international legal framework, including the ICCPR and CAT, in safeguardingprisoners' rights. Findings emphasize the pivotal role of international mechanisms like the United Nationsin promoting prisoners' rights and the need for domestic alignment with international obligations. Inconclusion, this research underscores the significance of ongoing efforts to protect prisoners' rights withinthe global legal frameworkKEYWORDSHuman Rights, Prisoners' Rights, International Mechanisms, International Law, ICCPR, CAT, UnitedNations, Accountability, Signatories, Domestic Alignment

Fields of Study & Subjects

International Law and Human Rights Legal Rights and Human Rights Torture Ethics and Law

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 February 2026