Syringe Exchange in Prison - A Matter of Human Rights People do not surrender their human rights when they enter prison.  Instead, they are dependent on the criminal justice system to uphold their human rights — including their right to health. Prison health is public health. These statements may seem self-evident to some, but the right to adequate health care services is the basis of a new legal case brought against the Canadian federal government. Read more. High-res

Syringe Exchange in Prison - A Matter of Human Rights

People do not surrender their human rights when they enter prison.  Instead, they are dependent on the criminal justice system to uphold their human rights — including their right to health. Prison health is public health.

These statements may seem self-evident to some, but the right to adequate health care services is the basis of a new legal case brought against the Canadian federal government.