VI. ADDITIONAL READING
Guidance on COVID-19 and deprivation of liberty
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World Health Organization, ‘Interim Guidance – Preparedness, prevention and control of COVID-19 in
prisons and other places of detention’ (hereafter WHO, Interim Guidance), 15 March 2020.122
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UN Inter-Agency Standing Committee (OHCHR and WHO), ‘Interim Guidance – COVID-19 Focus on
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United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), ‘Position Paper – COVID-19 preparedness and
Persons Deprived of Liberty’, March 2020.
responses in prisons’, 31 March 2020.
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UN Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture (SPT), ‘Advice of the Subcommittee on Prevention
of Torture to States Parties and National Preventive Mechanisms relating to the Coronavirus
Pandemic’, 25 March 2020.
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European Committee of the Prevention of Torture (CPT), ‘Statement of principles relating to the treatment
of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic’,
20 March 2020.
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European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights and Council of Europe, ‘Fundamental rights of refugees,
asylum applicants and migrants at the European borders’ 2020.
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Fair Trials, ‘Safeguarding the Right to a Fair Trial during the Coronavirus Pandemic: Remote Criminal
Justice Proceedings’, 30 March 2020.
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Prison Reform International, ‘Briefing note – Coronavirus: Healthcare and human rights of people in
prison’, 16 March 2020.
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OMCT, ‘Building Our Response On COVID-19 And Detention, OMCT Guidance brief to the SOSTorture Network and partner organizations’, April 15 2020.
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ICPA Expert Network on External Prison Oversight and Human Rights, ‘Adapting To COVID-19, Prison
Oversight and Monitoring During a Pandemic’, Special Issue 20 April 2020.
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Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, ‘COVID – 19 and Prisons in the Commonwealth: Ensuring An
Effective Response’, 2020.
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ICRC, COVID-19: Preparedness and response in detention, instructional videos from ICRC for
detainees, staff and visitors, 7 April 2020.
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HM Inspectorate of Prisons, ‘Health and safety guidance for short scrutiny visits during the COVID-19
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UNODC, WHO, UNAIDS, and OHCHR ‘Joint Statement on COVID-19 in Prisons and Other Closed
outbreak’, 20 April 2020.
Settings’, 13 May 2020.
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WHO Regional Office for Europe: Frequently Asked Questions: Prevention and control of COVID-19 in
prisons and other places of detention
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WHO Regional Office for Europe: Checklist for self-assessment of the preparedness, prevention and
control of COVID-19 in prisons and other places of detention
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WHO Regional Office for Europe: Fact sheet – Information for people in prison
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WHO Regional Office for Europe: Fact sheet – Information for visitors
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Leaving no one behind in prison health: the Helsinki conclusions (2020)
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