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ACmHPR (2000) Malawi Africa Association et al v Mauritania, No. 54&61/91, 96&98/93, 164&/97 and 210/98, 11 May 2000.
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Evidence extracted by torture
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- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Nov 13, 2017
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UNGA (2012) Resoultion: Principles and Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid in the Criminal Justice System
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
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- United Nations: General Assembly
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- Legal instrument
- Resolution
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- Feb 6, 2018
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UN Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (1990) Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Detention: Detention - general
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- United Nations: Office on Drugs and Crime
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- Legal instrument
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- Feb 6, 2018
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CPT (2011) Access to a lawyer as a means of preventing ill-treatment
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- May 4, 2018
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IRCT (2013) Recognising victims of torture in national asylum procedures – A comparative overview of early identification of victims and their access to medico-legal reports in asylum-receiving countries
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Immigration detention
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 11, 2019
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IRCT (2017) Sexual Torture: An insight into needs-based rehabilitation - Data in the fight against impunity
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 23, 2019
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IRCT (2017) Redress and Reparations for Torture Victims - Data in the fight against impunity
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 23, 2019
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APT (2019) Access to a lawyer during the first hours of custody in Mexico: A Situation Analysis
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Apr 23, 2019
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BIM (2018) Die ersten 48 Stunden: Beschuldigtenrechte im polizeilichen Ermittlungsverfahren
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Audio/video-recording
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Jun 28, 2019
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ICCL & OSJI (2018) Inside Police Custody 2 - Comperative Report
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Audio/video-recording
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Training / Activities
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- Civil society organisations
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- Report: Thematic Report
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- Jun 28, 2019
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CAT (2018) Estela Deolinda Yrusta and Alejandra del Valle Yrusta v Argentina, No. 778/2016, 23 November 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Sep 5, 2019
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CPT (2019) Preventing police torture and other forms of ill-treatment
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Interrogations
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- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
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- Nov 14, 2019
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Fair Trials (2019) Effective Legal Assistance in Pre-Trial Detention Decision Making
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Interrogations
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Jan 7, 2020
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Fair Trials (2019) Where's my Lawyer? - Making Legal Assistance in Pre-trial Detention Effective
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Alternative measures to detention
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- Civil society organisations
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- Report: Thematic Report
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- Jan 7, 2020
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Fair Trials (2015) Roadmap Practitioner Tools: Access to a Lawyer Directive
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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- Jan 7, 2020
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CAT (2019) Hany Khater v Morocco, No. 782/2016, 22 November 2019
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Jurisprudence: Interim measures
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Apr 9, 2020
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ODIHR (2008) Countering Terrorism, Protecting Human Rights: A Manual
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Remedy & reparation
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
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CCPR (2019) Yury Orkin v Russian Federation, No. 2410/2014, 24 July 2019
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
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CCPR (2020) Aïcha Habouchi v Algeria, No. 2819/2016, 27 March 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2020) Malika Bendjael and Merouane Bendjael v Algeria, No. 2893/2016, 27 March 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2020) Evgeny Bryukhanov v Russian Federation, No. 2367/2014, 12 March 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2020) Viktor Taran v Ukraine, No. 2368/2014, 12 March 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a medical doctor
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2020) M.Z. v Uzbekistan, No. 2689/2015, 13 March 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
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- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2019) Evgeny Osincev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2313/2013, 15 March 2019
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2015) Gorka-Joseba Lupiañez Mintegi v Spain, No. 2657/2015, 21 March 2019
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Andrei Sannikov v Belarus, No. 2212/2012, 6 April 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a medical doctor
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Sarita Devi Sharma et al. v Nepal, No. 2364/2014, 6 April 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Annadurdy Khadzhiyev et al. v Turkmenistan, No. 2252/2013, 6 April 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Ozoda Yakubova v Uzbekistan, No. 2577/2015, 6 April 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
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CCPR (2018) Ahmed Khaleel v the Maldives, No. 2785/2016, 27 July 2018
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Audio/video-recording
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Prisons
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
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