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CHRDI Exposes Alleged Inhumane Prison Conditions, Demands Urgent Judicial Reforms and Release of Untried Detainees
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The Campaign for Human Rights and Development International (CHRDI) has declared a human rights emergency in Sierra Leone’s correctional facilities following an investigation that reportedly uncovered widespread arbitrary detention, severe overcrowding, preventable deaths, inadequate medical care and serious violations of the constitutional rights of inmates. The human rights organisation, in a Press Release dated [...] The post CHRDI Exposes Alleged Inhumane Prison Conditions, Demands Urgent Judicial Reforms and Release of Untried Detainees first appeared on The Calabash Newspaper.
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