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Brasil: Diretrizes do Conselho Nacional de Justiça pedem medidas não privativas de liberdade para enfrentar a pandemia do COVID-19

publicado por APT em 01/04/2020

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Brasil: Diretrizes do Conselho Nacional de Justiça pedem medidas não privativas de liberdade para enfrentar a pandemia do COVID-19

Matéria em inglês:

"Brazil: Guidelines of the National Council of Justice call for non-custodial measures to face COVID-19 pandemic

In an open letter to the National Council of Justice of Brazil, APT´s Secretary General, Barbara Bernath, emphasized the importance of reducing overcrowding in prisons and juvenile detention centres, and endorsed the measures proposed by the Council, such as non-custodial measures, early release and limitation of pre-trial detention, as good practices to prevent the spreading of COVID-19 infection among persons deprived of liberty and law enforcement staff, in line with international standards."