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OHCHR Fact Sheet on the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

The fact sheet provides a comprehensive overview of the characteristics, mandate and complaints procedures of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. This is the place to start if you are thinking of making a complaint to the Working Group.

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Asia Pacific Forum Manual on NHRIs

The manual provides a comprehensive overview of the features, responsibilities and complaints processes of NHRIs. This is a great resource to start with if you are thinking of bringing a complaint to an NHRI.

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OHCHR Training Manual – Chapter 5: Human Rights and Arrest, Pre-Trial Detention and Administrative Detention

The chapter provides an analysis of the basic legal rules governing arrest, detention on remand and administrative detention in international human rights law. In so doing, it will, inter alia, deal in some depth with the reasons justifying arrest and continued detention and the right of a person deprived of his or her liberty to […]

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