Torture and inhuman treatment of children in detention in South Africa : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Calls upon the South African authorities urgently to release children held in detention in that country; calls for the immediate dismantlement of the so-called "rehabilitation camps" or "re-education centres"; requests all relevant UN bodies and specialized agencies to draw attention to, monitor and expose these inhuman practices; requests the Secretary-General to make available to the Commission on Human Rights the final documents of the International Conference on Children, Repression and the Law in Apartheid South Africa, for action by the Special Rapporteur on Torture.
Adopted at the 93rd plenary meeting, 7 Dec. 1987. In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 42nd session, Volume 1, 15 September-21 December 1987. - A/42/49. - 1988. - p. 220. - (GAOR, 42nd sess., Suppl. no. 49).
