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Protecting people deprived of their liberty

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 November 2017

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Whatever the reason for their detention, people deprived of their liberty are, by definition, vulnerable. They have been taken out of their normal environment and are no longer allowed to manage their own lives.

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International Review of the Red Cross , Volume 98 , Issue 903: Detention: Addressing the human cost , December 2016 , pp. 1043 - 1066
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Copyright © icrc 2017 

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1 See ICRC, “Action by the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Event of Violations of International Humanitarian Law or of Other Fundamental Rules Protecting Persons in Situations of Violence”, International Review of the Red Cross, Vol. 87, No. 858, 2005 Google Scholar, available at: www.icrc.org/eng/resources/documents/publication/p0893.htm (accessed in October 2017).