E/CN.4/1996/35/Add.2
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CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Introduction
Page
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1 -
3
3
CURRENT TREATMENT OF CASES OF TORTURE OCCURRING
BEFORE 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 -
9
3
COMPLAINTS OF TORTURE RECEIVED BY THE
SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 - 42
5
A.
Common features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 - 33
5
B.
Arrest on suspicion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34 - 38
10
C.
The attitude of the police authorities
towards torture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39 - 42
11
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43 - 69
12
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43 - 65
12
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66 - 69
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IV.
CONCLUSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70 - 75
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V.
RECOMMENDATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
76 - 77
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I.
II.
III.
PROTECTION OF THE RIGHT NOT TO BE TORTURED
A.
Legislation and procedural rules
B.
Criminal legislation