This report from the UN Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health calls for an end to the use of detention and confinement as a tool "to promote public safety, “morals” and public health." The report highlights the use of detention and confinement against children, providing an overview of the deprivation of liberty of children and the use of detention in penal institutions.
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