Sourcebook on Solitary Confinement in Spanish

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08 May 2014

ICPS Associate Dr. Sharon Shalev’s Sourcebook on Solitary Confinement is now available in Spanish and can be downloaded from the website http://solitaryconfinement.org/libro-de-referencia-sobre-aislamiento-solitario

The English version of the Sourcebook was published in 2008 and provides a comprehensive single point of reference on solitary confinement, its documented health effects, and professional, ethical and human rights guidelines and codes of practice relating to its use.

An English version of the preface to the Spanish translation by the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan E. Méndez, can be downloaded here