UN TREATIES/RESOLUTIONS/AGREEMENTS/RECOMMENDATION:

• Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (1955,1957, 1977)
• Procedural Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (1984)
• Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984/1987)
• General Treaty of Civil and Political Rights (1966)

EUROPEAN RULES/RECOMMENDATIONS:

• European Prison Rules (1987)
• Recommendation No. R (92) 16 of the Committee of Ministers to Member States on the European Rules on Community Sanctions and Measures (1992)
• European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987,1991)
• Human Rights Convention of the European Council (1950)