No detainee shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, or to any form of violence or threats Detained persons shall be held only in officially recognized places of detention, and their family and legal representatives are to receive full information Juveniles are to be separated from adults; women from men; and unconvicted persons from convicted persons Decisions about the duration and legality of detention are to be made by a judicial or equivalent authority The detainee shall have the right to be informed of the reason for detention and any charges against him or her Detainees have the right to contact with the outside world, to visits from family members, and to communicate privately and in person with a legal representative Detainees shall be kept in humane facilities, designed to preserve health, and shall be provided with adequate food, water, shelter, clothing, medical services, exercise and items of personal hygiene The religious and moral beliefs of detainees shall be respected Every detainee shall have the right to appear before a judicial authority, and to have the legality of his or her detention reviewed The rights and special status of women and juvenile detainees are to be respected 18

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