WHO-OHCHR launch new guidance to improve laws addressing human rights abuses in mental health care
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WHO-OHCHR launch new guidance to improve laws addressing human rights abuses in mental health care
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Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization and the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights are launching a new guidance, entitled “Mental health, human rights and legislation: guidance and practice”, to support countries to reform legislation in order to end human rights abuses and increase access to quality mental health care.
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World Health Organization (WHO)
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2023-10-09
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English
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18/10/2023, 13:03
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Human Rights
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Worldwide
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Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR), & World Health Organization (WHO). (2023, October 9). WHO-OHCHR launch new guidance to improve laws addressing human rights abuses in mental health care. World Health Organization (WHO). https://www.who.int/news/item/09-10-2023-who-ohchr-launch-new-guidance-to-improve-laws-addressing-human-rights-abuses-in-mental-health-care
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