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The rights of civil and military prisoners are governed by both national and international law. International conventions include: the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; the United Nations' Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners and the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.[1]
Organizations working for prisoners' rights: