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 6 November 2021] |
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 |