A/63/175
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
28 July 2008
Original: English
Sixty third session
Item 67 (a) of the provisional agenda*
Promotion and protection of human rights: implementation of
human rights instruments
Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
or punishment
Note by the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the members of the
General Assembly the interim report of the Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights
Council on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment,
Manfred Nowak, submitted in accordance with Assembly resolution 62/148.
* A/63/150.
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