Title	Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
Publisher	UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Publication Date	13 May 1977
Topics	Prevention of discrimination | Prison or detention conditions
Cite as	UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, 13 May 1977, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/514daf202.html [accessed 26 October 2019]
Comments	Adopted by the First United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, held at Geneva in 1955, and approved by the Economic and Social Council by its resolution 663 C (XXIV) of 31 July 1957 and 2076 (LXII) of 13 May 1977