Browsing Civil Society Prison Reform by Author "Mahomed, Safeeya"
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Solitary Confinement - A review of the legal framework and practice in five African countries
Petersen, Kristen; Mahomed, Safeeya; Muntingh, Lukas; Lorizzo, Tina (Dullah Omar Institute, 2018)The effect of long periods of solitary confinement have been shown to have severe impacts on a prisoner’s mental and physical well-being. The UN Human Rights Committee (UNHRC) has noted that the use of prolonged solitary ...