Towards redignifying the Uruguayan prison system: critical perspectives in light of the concept of human dignity
The purpose of this article is to examine the Uruguayan prison system from a perspective of respect for human dignity. The situation of persons deprived of their liberty is critically approached, evaluating the conditions of prison institutions and the protection of their rights. Special emphasis is...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2024 |
| País: | Uruguay |
| Institución: | Universidad de Montevideo |
| Repositorio: | REDUM |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:redum.um.edu.uy:20.500.12806/2632 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://revistas.um.edu.uy/index.php/revistaderecho/article/view/1307 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Derechos humanos Personas privadas de libertad Dignidad humana Pena Derecho penal Human Rights Persons deprived of liberty Human dignity Punishment Criminal law Direitos Humanos Pessoas privadas de liberdade Dignidade humana Punição Direito Penal |
| Sumario: | The purpose of this article is to examine the Uruguayan prison system from a perspective of respect for human dignity. The situation of persons deprived of their liberty is critically approached, evaluating the conditions of prison institutions and the protection of their rights. Special emphasis is placed on the need to explore reforms necessary to bring the prison system into line with international human rights standards, proposing approaches that promote rehabilitation and safeguard the dignity of these individuals who continue to be part of society. |
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