Japan: Abusive punishments in Japanese prisons

Japan: Abusive punishments in Japanese prisons

رقم الوثيقة: ASA 22/004/1998
تاريخ النشر: 31 مايو 1998
التصنيفات: أسيا المحيط الهادي, اليابان

This report documents several cases where prisoners in Japan have faced cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment through the use of handcuffs and other instruments of restraint, and the imposition of severe penalties for minor infractions of complex prison rules. AI calls upon the Japanese government to review this situation with a view to repealing or amending those regulations which do not meet international human rights standards.


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