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Australia: Solitary Confinement Harming Prisoners with Disabilities
Human Rights Watch reports that prisoners with disabilities in Australia are being harmed by solitary confinement practices. The group highlights concerns over the treatment of vulnerable inmates, urging Australian authorities to reform detention conditions and provide adequate protections and support for prisoners with disabilities.
Why now: A new Human Rights Watch report on the mistreatment of disabled prisoners in Australia has drawn public attention.
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- Australia: Solitary Confinement Harming Prisoners with Disabilities · Human Rights Watch
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