He was transferred to Moscow and taken to Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1, and on an unspecified subsequent date to Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 2, for interrogation.

His request to be transferred to a detention centre in Bogotá was turned down three times.

The introduction of the Prisons and Detention Centre Law on 31 May, which incorporates international human rights standards, was an important accomplishment, defining safe, secure and humane detention practices.

The Prison and Detention Centre Law, which was passed on 31 May 2005, stipulated that men and women in detention should be in separate facilities with special attention to women with children.

There are shocking, but as yet unconfirmed, reports of an unofficial detention centre at the headquarters of the Sudanese army in Nyala.

2.2 The author states that her son's letters described the unacceptable conditions in which he was held at Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 2.

On 26 April 2004, Mr. Marynich was apprehended by members of the State Security Committee (KGB) and placed in the KGB pretrial detention centre in Minsk.

(a) Mr. Djamel Muhammad Abdullah Al Hamadi, 36 years old, a teacher, resident of Khawr Fakkan, arrested on 11 September 2001 by the Khawr Fakkan Police, presently in detention at the State Security and Intelligence Detention Centre of Abu Dhabi, without charges

The officials of the SIZO No. 1 Detention Centre in Dushanbe allegedly had refused to accept her parcels, telling that her son was removed, without explaining further.

His condition worsened, and on 26 January 1995, Vedeneyev was transferred to Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1 for medical treatment, where he died on 28 January 1995.

He was finally taken to a surgery department at Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1 on 26 January 1995, but efforts to save his life were unsuccessful.

(a) Dr. Matrouk b. Hais b. Khalif Al Faleh, born in Sekaka on 17 May 1953, former Professor of International Relations at the King Sa'ud University in Riyadh, is currently detained in El Alicha detention camp in Riyadh, a detention centre of the Ministry of the Interior.

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It is the Government's intention that where primary assessment is being made, removal is imminent or conditions of alternative detention have been breached, families (including fathers) will be housed in a housing project in the capital city of their prior residence (where available) rather than in an immigration detention centre.

Mr. Mahna Abdul Aziz Al Habil, a Saudi Arabian citizen born in 1969, with identity card No. 87266, married and father of six children, a public servant at the Al Houfouf Public Library, is being held in detention at the General Investigation Bureau Detention Centre of Haï Al Mouassalate, at Dammam.

Former female detainees, whom I met, confirmed these reports and referred to the Russian Compound police detention centre in West Jerusalem, where they were held in solitary confinement and tortured during interrogation.

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On another afternoon in Mohanad s tent, he mentions a brief WhatsApp chat he had with an acquaintance from back home who is currently stuck in a detention centre on the island of Chios.

Lastly, her Government was giving serious consideration to the Special Rapporteur's request to visit the detention centre at Guantánamo and looked forward to discussing the issue with him bilaterally in the coming days.

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His stay in an immigration detention centre has been marked by preferential treatment and Government spokespersons were time and again forced to resort to verbal gymnastics to avoid using the word terrorist to describe him.

It wishes to receive statistical data, disaggregated by nationality and length of detention, relating to persons held under such detention, including in offshore detention centres.

What was the maximum length of time a person could be held in pre trial detention without being able to communicate with anyone outside the detention facility? The delegation had informed the Committee that when pre trial detention was extended, it became court detention rather than police detention.

According to reports received by a group of United Nations human rights experts, Al Saegh is being subjected to ill treatment, long term interrogation and held in solitary confinement at the Isa Town Women Detention Centre.

Substantive issues Arbitrary detention right to take proceedings before court to challenge lawfulness of detention

Approximately 79 per cent of the overall cost for detention services relates to detention guards.

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A new preventative detention regime that allows detention for up to 48 hours in a terrorism situation.

There is continued concern about the situation of women in detention and the issue of illegal detention.

In the detention cases, the victim has been found to be within the jurisdiction in relation to violations associated with detention, such as alleged unlawful detention or alleged ill treatment.

(j) At the poor conditions of detention and long pre trial detention periods of up to three years

However, they did not present an arrest warrant, detention order, or any other written document justifying the detention.

(i) Consider amending its legislation and practice relating to pre trial detention, so that such detention is imposed only as an exceptional measure, taking into account the recommendations on alternatives to pre trial detention adopted by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention in December 2003

Vanuatu Women's Centre. 2002 Annual Report. Port Vila Vanuatu Women's Centre.

Women who are under temporary detention and violate regulations of the detention center and thus are subject to punishment of isolated detention in a separate room will not be fettered like men.

2.4 By letter dated 21 March 1996, the director of Pretrial Detention Centre No. 2 informed the author that he had received her complaint from the Moscow City Procurator, and that the circumstances of her son's death had been investigated.

In response, UNHCR and its partners sought access to detention sites, reporting on conditions and exploring alternatives to detention.