Women in the criminal justice system
We promote greater use of non-custodial alternatives for women, together with gender-sensitive criminal justice and penal policies.
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Judged for More Than Her Crime: A Global Study of Women Facing the Death Penalty
To mark the World Day Against the Death Penalty, Delphine Lourtau and Sharon Pia Hickey of the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide discuss the Center's recent report on women facing the death penalty.
10th October 2018
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World Day Against the Death Penalty 2018
To mark the World Day, PRI and the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide have published a new factsheet examining the prison conditions of women living on death row.
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Prison conditions for women facing the death penalty: A factsheet
Published by PRI and the Cornell Center on the Death Penalty Worldwide, this factsheet looks at the profiles of women on death row and the prisons conditions under which they are detained.
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