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145 International Drug Policy Consortium,
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A civil society shadow report, 2018, p7.
146 Ibid.
147 Human Rights Council, Implementation
of the joint commitment to effectively
addressing and countering the world
drug problem with regard to human
rights, UN Document A/HRC/39/39,
10–28 September 2018.
148 Ibid.
149 ‘The ‘Vienna consensus’ stifles
progress on UN drug policy:
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150 International Drug Policy Consortium, Taking
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society shadow report, October 2018, p64.
151 ‘European Council Adopts Conclusions on
Alternatives to Coercive Sanctions’, Drug
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en/european-council-adopts-conclusionson-alternatives-to-coercive-sanctions.
152 International Drug Policy Consortium, Taking
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society shadow report, October 2018, p9.
153 ‘South Africa’s Top Court Legalises
Personal, Private Cannabis use’, NDTV,
19 September 2018, www.ndtv.com/worldnews/south-africas-top-court-legalisespersonal-private-cannabis-use-1918385.
154 ‘Thailand’s legislature legalizes medical
use of marijuana’, The Spokesman Review,
25 December 2018, www.spokesman.com/
stories/2018/dec/25/thailands-legislaturelegalizes-medical-use-of-mar. ‘Reform
of drug laws begins as bill passes first
reading’, The Nation, 17 June 2018,
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155 ‘Antigua and Barbuda Set to Pass Inclusive
Cannabis Regulation Law’, Talking Drugs,
22 November 2018, www.talkingdrugs.org/
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156 International Drug Policy Consortium, Taking
Stock: A decade of drug policy – A civil
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157 ‘Bangladesh’s drug war death toll tops
200, rights group says’ 17 July 2019,
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162 Katie Stone and Sam Shirley-Beavan,
Harm Reduction International, The Global
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2018, p23.
180 ‘Australian Woman Gives Birth in Cell
After Guards Can’t Unlock the Door’,
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181 ‘Russian Women’s Jail Chief Fired Over Slave
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163 Roy Walmsley, Institute for Criminal Policy
Research, World Female Imprisonment List,
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164 Ibid.
165 Ibid.
166 ‘Afghan women still jailed alongside
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The Guardian, 9 October 2018,
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167 ‘Salvadoran women bond serving long
sentences for the ‘crime’ of miscarriage’,
PRI’s the World, 14 December 2018,
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168 International Committee of the Red Cross,
‘Detention: addressing the human cost’,
International Review of the Red Cross,
Volume 98, Issue 3, 2016, pp761–781.
169 International Drug Policy Consortium,
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to the Working Group on the issue of
discrimination against women in law and
practice, 26 September 2018, p3.
170 ‘Women behind bars’, The World, 13 April
2018, www.theworldweekly.com/reader/
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171 ‘Women’s health in prison: urgent
need for improvement in gender equity
and social justice’, World Health
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volumes/87/6/09-066928/en.
172 The Disabilities Trust, Making the Link:
Female offending and brain injury, 2019, p6.
173 Woolhouse, R, McKinlay, A, Grace RC,
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Injury: Prevalence, Mechanism, and Impact
on Mental Health’, International Journal
of Offender Therapy and Comparative
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2017, pp3135–3150.
174 Prison Reform Trust, ‘What about me?’
The impact on children when mothers are
involved in the criminal justice system, 2018,
pp5–6.
158 ‘Soon, law with death sentence provisions
for patrons of drug traders’, 21 June 2018,
Dhaka Tribune, www.dhakatribune.com/
bangladesh/law-rights/2018/06/20/soonlaw-with-death-sentence-provisions-forpatrons-of-drug-traders.
175 Recommendation CM/Rec 5 of the
Committee of Ministers to member States
concerning children with imprisoned parents
(Adopted by the Committee of Ministers on
4 April 2018 at the 1312th meeting of the
Ministers’ Deputies), 2018.
159 ‘Sri Lanka to begin hanging drug dealers to
‘replicate success of Philippines’, 11 July
2018, The Guardian, www.theguardian.com/
global-development/2018/jul/11/sri-lankato-begin-hanging-drug-dealers-to-replicatesuccess-of-philippines.
176 Human Rights Law Centre and Change
the Record Coalition, Over-represented
and overlooked: the crisis of Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander women’s growing
over-imprisonment, May 2017, p12.
160 ‘What Ivan Duque’s Win Means for Securing
a Lasting Peace in Colombia’, WOLA,
18 June 2018, www.wola.org/analysis/
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a last resort? Reforming Brazil’s prisons’,
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161 International Drug Policy Consortium, Taking
Stock: A decade of drug policy – A civil
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177 ‘How is our Maˉori population changing?’,
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stats/people_and_communities/maori/maoripopulation-article-2015.aspx.
178 Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, ‘Women
Deprived of Liberty Due To Drug-Related
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of discrimination against women in law and
in practice, 1 October 2018, p1.
179 US Department of Justice Office of the
Inspector General, Review of the Federal
Bureau of Prisons’ Management of Its
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182 ‘Women in prison in Florida get some needed
attention’, Prison Insider, 12 February 2019,
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183 ‘Pregnant Women Will No Longer Await
Trial in Brazilian Jails’, Human Rights
Watch, 23 February 2018, www.hrw.org/
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184 ‘Zimbabwe to build open prisons for
jailed mums’, Bulawayo, 1 October 2018,
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185 Institute for Criminal Policy Research, World
Prison Brief Database, www.prisonstudies.
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186 FORINER, Providing distance education
for foreign national prisoners in their native
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187 Prison Watch, Foreign National Prisoners,
https://prisonwatch.org/foreignprisoners/#fnps.
188 For a copy of the picture book used in
Netherlands, see: icpa.org/foreign-nationalprisoners-picture-dictionary-picture-it-inprison-recent-updates.
189 EUROPRIS, ICT Workshop, Use of
technology in prison, 22–25 May 2018.
190 More details available here:
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191 The Cornell Center on the Death Penalty
Worldwide, Judged for More Than Her
Crime: A Global Overview of Women Facing
the Death Penalty, September 2018, p1.
192 ‘More women are in Hong Kong’s prisons
than anywhere else. They should be
protected, not criminalised’, The Guardian,
31 August 2017, www.theguardian.com/
commentisfree/2017/aug/31/more-womenare-in-hong-kongs-prisons-than-anywhereelse-they-should-be-protected-notcriminalised.
193 Min Jee Yamada Parka and Samantha
Jeffries, ‘Prisoners of identity: The
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women categorised as foreign in Cambodian
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194 Australian Law Reform Commission,
Pathways to Justice - An Inquiry into the
Incarceration Rate of Aboriginal and Torres
Strait Islander Peoples, December 2017,
Summary, p8.
195 ‘A new report by the Ministry of Justice
reveals Maˉori are eleven times more likely to
face prison time once convicted’, Radio New
Zealand, 19 April 2018, www.radionz.co.nz/
news/national/355487/maori-11-times-morelikely-to-face-prison-report.
196 ‘Plea from 35 groups for action on
Indigenous Australians in prison’,
The Guardian, 17 September 2018,
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sep/18/plea-from-35-groups-for-action-onindigenous-australians-in-prison.
197 ‘Dearth of Maˉori rehab programmes in
prisons questioned’, Radio New Zealand,
19 November 2018, www.radionz.co.nz/
news/te-manu-korihi/376256/dearth-ofmaori-rehab-programmes-in-prisonsquestioned.
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