RIGHTS BEHIND BARS
A Study of Prison Conditions In Zimbabwe 2018
Declarations
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, 20 December 1993, A/RES/48/104 Entered
into force on 23 February 1994.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 10 December 1948, 217 A (III), entered into force on 3 January
1976
Principles, Minimum Rules and Principles
UN General Assembly, Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention
or Imprisonment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly, 9 December 1988, A/RES/43/173
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.
United Nations Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners: resolution / adopted by the General
Assembly, 28 March 1991, A/RES/45/111
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