Detention Monitoring Briefing Nº3: Using Interpreters in Detention Monitoring

Author

Association for the Prevention of Torture

Publisher

Association for the Prevention of Torture

Place of Publication

Geneva, Switzerland

Year of Publication

2009

Language

English

The third volume in the Detention Monitoring Briefing Series, this guide assists organization in carrying out detention monitoring at the national or international level who employ interpreters. It identifies the policy issues that can be addressed by using interpreters, lays down monitors’ and interpreters’ roles and responsibilities in order to ensure effective communication and high ethical standards, and suggests best practices in the field.
Training of Professional Groups
TP: Human rights monitors
Freedom from torture, Human rights-based approach, Monitoring & measuring human rights, Torture

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