ICVA WELCOMES INCREASED DIGNITY FOR FEMALE DETAINEES
12:00 Tuesday 21 August 2018
The Independent Custody Visiting Association welcomes proposed ground breaking reforms to legislation that will require police forces to respect the dignity of female detainees and deliver appropriate care to menstruating detainees.
This is ICVAs full press release on those changes and how to get in touch.2018.08.21 Menstruation ICVA Press Release
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