The United Nations Convention against torture

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xxvi, 1649 p. ; 24 cm

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Cover of: The United Nations Convention against torture
The United Nations Convention against torture: a commentary
2008, Oxford University Press
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Cover of: The United Nations Convention against torture
The United Nations Convention against torture: a commentary
2008, Oxford University Press
in English
Cover of: The United Nations Convention against Torture
The United Nations Convention against Torture: A Commentary (Oxford Commentaries on International Law)
May 26, 2008, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford University Press
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2008, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Article 1. Definition of torture
Article 2. Obligation to prevent torture
Article 3. Principle of non-refoulement
Article 4. Obligation to criminalize torture
Article 5. Types of jurisdiction over the offence of torture
Article 6. Procedural safeguards during the preliminary investigation phase
Article 7. Aut dedere aut iudicare
Article 8. The convention as a basis for extradition
Article 9. Mutual judicial assistance
Article 10. Training of personnel
Article 11. Review of interrogation and prison rules
Article 12. Ex officio investigations
Article 13. Right of victims to complain
Article 14. right of torture victims to adequate remedy and reparation
Article 15. Non-admissibility of evidence extracted by torture
Article 16. Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Article 17. Committee against torture
Article 18. Rules of procedure
Article 19. State reporting procedure
Article 20. Inquiry procedure
Article 21. Inter-state communications
Article 22. individual complaints procedure
Article 23. Privileges and immunities
Article 24. Annual report
Article 25. Signature and ratification
Article 26. Accession and succession
Article 27. Entry into force
Article 28. Opting-out of the inquiry procedure
Article 29. Amendment
Article 30. Settlement of disputes
Article 31. Denunciation
Article 32. Notification by the secretary-general
Article 33. Authentic texts.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Oxford, New York
Series
Oxford commentaries on international law
Other Titles
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984)

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Dewey Decimal Class
341.4/8
Library of Congress
K5304.A41984 N69 2008

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Pagination
p. cm.

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OL19999654M
ISBN 13
9780199280001
LCCN
2008010124
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5368667
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3256440

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