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CONTENTS
Paragraphs
Introduction ....................................................................................................
Page
1-3
3
I.
ACTIVITIES OF THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ..........................
4 - 24
3
II.
STRENGTHENING THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN
FROM TORTURE .............................................................................
25 - 76
6
Introduction: towards a gender-sensitive interpretation
of torture ....................................................................................
25 - 33
6
What constitutes torture? ...........................................................
34 - 60
8
Torture and ill-treatment of women in the public
sphere .................................................................................
34 - 43
8
Torture and ill-treatment in the private sphere: violence
within the family and community ......................................
44 - 58
13
Women in the refoulement or refugee context ..................
59 - 60
20
Justice for women-survivors of torture ......................................
61 - 67
21
1.
Access to justice ................................................................
61 - 64
21
2.
Rehabilitation and reparation for women
survivors of torture ............................................................
65 - 67
23
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ............................
68 - 76
24
A.
B.
1.
2.
3.
C.
III.