Gender perspectives on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment
or punishment 2016, para. 70h
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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:] Immediately cease the practice of shackling and handcuffing of pregnant women and women in labour and of women immediately after childbirth;
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Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment