Gender perspectives on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment
or punishment 2016, para. 70b
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[With regard to women, girls, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in detention, the Special Rapporteur calls on all States to:] Use pretrial detention as a means of last resort in accordance with the Tokyo Rules and prioritize the use of alternative measures, such as release on bail or personal recognizance;
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Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment