United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules) 2010, para. undefined
Paragraphe
Original document
Document type
Résolution
Paragraph text
Generally, non custodial means of protection, for example in shelters managed by independent bodies, non governmental organizations or other community services, shall be used to protect women who need such protection. Temporary measures involving custody to protect a woman shall only be applied when necessary and expressly requested by the woman concerned and shall in all cases be supervised by judicial or other competent authorities. Such protective measures shall not be continued against the will of the woman concerned.
Document legal status
Droit souple négocié
Document body
Assemblée générale des Nations Unies
Document means of adoption
Consensus
Thèmes
Gouvernance & l'état de droit
Personnes concernées
Femmes
Document year
2010
Type de paragraphe
Rule
Reference
UNGA resolution, United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules) (2010), A/RES/65/229, Rule 59.