Convention Against Torture (CAT)
Torture in Lawful Custody: Violation of United Nations Convention against Torture in Criminal Justice System in Bangladesh
... Nation Convention against Torture in Bangladesh because torture is a common sce- nario in the country right now, especially in lawful custody as a part of crimi- nal justice ...because ...
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The Politics of Ratification: The Potential for United States Adoption and Enforcement of The Convention Against Torture, The Covenants on Civil and Political Rights and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
... The prospect of future ratification of the Convention Against Torture, the Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the Covenant on Social, Cultural and Economic [r] ...
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An Attempt to Evade Liability: Australia's Role in Detention Center Abuse and the Refoulement of Sri Lankan Asylum Seekers in the Context of the Convention Against Torture
... the Convention Against Torture to impose “formal and non-formal arrangements at the domestic level to prevent torture from occurring within the State and its ...the torture and other ...
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Torture as a Management Practice: The Convention Against Torture and Non-Disciplinary Solitary Confinement
... the CAT, including coercion and ...the CAT are not just cruel, but ...constitute torture under Article 1 of the CAT, the practice can also be curtailed by finding it to be excessively harsh ...
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Interpretation of Article One of the Convention against Torture in Light of the Practice and Jurisprudence of International Bodies
... to torture since it lacks the requirement of “in- ...as torture, whereas recklessness might suffice 18 ...of CAT that an issue weather negligent con- stitutes torture is almost non-existent ...
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Alternatives to Miranda: Preventing Coerced Confessions via the Convention Against Torture
... the torture memos and related Bush Administration policies, calling into question ...of Torture under the Bush Administration, 37 C ASE ...defining torture in two key Bush Administration memos); cf. ...
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The Potential for United States Adoption of the Genocide Convention and the Convention Against Torture
... on the UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, Nov.. Senate in May, 1988, together with a rather extensive "package&[r] ...
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The Politics of Prosecutions under the Convention Against Torture
... The dismissal of charges against former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre in Senegal and the detention and release of Peruvian Major Tomas Ricardo Anderson Kohatsu in the United[r] ...
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Prohibition against Torture in International Law: United Nations Treaty Body
... to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or ...framework, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment are explicitly prohibited under a number of international ...
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Letting the CAT Out of the Bag: Providing a Civil Right of Action for Torture Committed by U.S. Officials Abroad, an Obligation of the Convention Against Torture?
... civil jurisdiction, just as Article 5 applied universal criminal jurisdiction, it would require states to provide a right of action where a foreign official had committed an[r] ...
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American physicians and dual loyalty obligations in the "war on terror"
... to torture or to cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or ...the Convention Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (here- after Convention ...
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World Psychiatric Association Declaration on Participation of Psychiatrists in Interrogation of Detainees
... Nations Convention Against Torture as ‘Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third ...
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Prohibition Of Torture
... Nations Convention against Torture and Oth er Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 1984: The United Nations Convention against Torture and Oth er Cruel, Inhuman ...
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The Extradition Proceedings Against General Augusto Pinochet: Is Justice Being Met Under International Law?
... The Lords recognized that torture was an international crime, but that it did not become punishable by universal jurisdiction until the Convention Against Torture Act.&#[r] ...
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Against Conduct-Based Immunity for Torture Victim Protection Act Defendants
... action against a foreign official “where the sovereign state officially acknowledges and embraces the official’s ...action against individuals independent of any claim or required joinder of a foreign ...
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The Influence of International Law on the International Movement of Persons
... Refugee Convention to deal with the broader issue of asylum is a significant weakness in the international refugee system, but the reasons for it are largely ...1951 Convention by relaxing the requirement ...
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Protection against Genetic Discrimination and the Biomedicine Convention
... Now that Article 11 of the Biomedicine Convention seeks to complement the protection offered by Article 14 of the ECHR and Protocol XII to the ECHR it appears logical to interpret this t[r] ...
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REPORT drawn up on behalf of the Committee on Women's Rights on the exploitation of prostitution and the traffic in human beings A : MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION EP Working Documents, document A 2 52/89/PART A, 31 March 1989
... having regard to the UN Convention of 1949 for the suppression of the traffic in persons and the UN Convention of 1979 on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women, ha[r] ...
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Opinion of the Commission pursuant to Article 251(2)(c) of the EC Treaty, on the European Parliament’s amendments to the Council’s common position regarding the proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and Council on adopting a programme of Commmunity action (the Daphne Programme) (2000-2003) on preventive measures to fight violence against children, young persons and women. Amending the proposal of the Commission. COM (99) 670 final
... 3 These principles are recognised in the United Nations Convention of 1979 on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women, the United Nations Convention of 1989 on the R[r] ...
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Problems with the Application of Norms Governing Interstate Armed Conflict to Non-International Armed Conflict
... The 1979 International Convention Against the Taking of Hos- tages' s (Hostage Convention) provides a means for international enforcement of the prohibition against t[r] ...
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