Title | United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly |
Publisher | UN General Assembly |
Publication Date | 8 January 2016 |
Topics | Crime prevention | Prison or detention conditions |
Citation / Document Symbol | A/RES/70/175 |
Reference | 70th Session |
Other Languages / Attachments | Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish |
Cite as | UN General Assembly, United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly, 8 January 2016, A/RES/70/175, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5698a3a44.html [accessed 6 November 2021] |
Comments | Adopted without vote, 80th plenary meeting. This documents supersedes the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, 30 August 1955. |