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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Confinement for non-criminal reasons

Confinement for non-criminal reasons

Broader

Imprisonment
Excellent

Narrower

Detention of children
Excellent
Repression of intellectual dissidents
Presentable
Prisoners of conscience
Presentable
Political imprisonment
Presentable
Incommunicado detention
Presentable
Detention of refugees and asylum-seekers
Presentable
Prisoners of war
Unpresentable

Aggravates

Repressive detention of juveniles
Presentable
Death and disability from inhumane confinement
Presentable

Aggravated by

Concentration camps
Excellent
Violation of immunities of international civil servants
Presentable
Forced disappearance of persons
Presentable
Wrongful detention
Unpresentable
Mis-classification of political prisoners
Yet to rate

Reduced by

Escape from official detention
Presentable

Related

Forced separation of parents and children
Presentable
Unethical practices in prisons
Unpresentable
Detention of mothers
Unpresentable
Arbitrary extension of prison sentences
Unpresentable

Strategy

Limiting
Yet to rate
Confining for non-criminal reasons
Yet to rate

Value

Crime
Yet to rate
Confinement
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Societal problems » Detention
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    G2670
    DOCID
    11726700
    D7NID
    148838
    Last update
    May 20, 2022