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State Violence in Morocco: Alternative Report to the United Nations Committee on Torture
This report on state violence and torture in the Kingdom of Morocco was presented at the 31st session of the Committee against Torture, which took place in ...
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Committee against Torture hears Delegation of Mauritius on implementation of the Convention
United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights media information record.
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Mauritania - Torture at the Heart of the State
Amnesty International Publication, 2008
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Prevention of Torture
The right not to be subject to torture and other ill-treatment is non-derogable; no one may be subjected to torture and other ill-treatment under any ...
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International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (26 June)
A quarter of a century ago on 26 June, the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment and Punishment (Convention ...
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Torture continues for Libyan detainees
A report released by Amnesty International in February 2012 says that a year after the uprising against Muammar Gaddafi, Libya's militias are "largely out of ...
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International legal instruments relating to pre-trial justice and the prevetention of torture
This gives an overview of international legal instruments pertaining to pre-trial justice and the prevention of torture.
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Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly
resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984
entry into force 26 June 1987, in ...
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Pre-trial Detention and Torture: Why Pretrial Detainees Face the Greatest Risk
This paper is part of a series of papers examining the impact of excessive pretrial
detention. In addition to the socioeconomic impact of pretrial detention, ...
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