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CCPR (1992) General Comment No. 20 on article 7 (Prohibition of Torture or Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment), CCPR/C/GC/20
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- General Comment
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- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2006) Concluding Observations: United States, CCPR/C/USA/CO/3/Rev.1
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Concluding Observations
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- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2012) Joyce Nawila Chiti v Zambia, No. 1303/2004, 26 July 2012
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2013) Svetlana Zhuk v Belarus, No. 1910/2009, 30 October 2013
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Nov 23, 2020
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CCPR (2017) Z.Z. v Australia, No. 2941/2017, 21 July 2017
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
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- Dec 17, 2020
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CCPR (1985) Selected Decisions under the Optional Protocol
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR (1990) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee und the Optional Protocol - Volume 2
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2008) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Discontinuance
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Interim measures
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR (2007) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee und the Optional Protocol
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2005) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 5
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR (2002) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 3
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR ( 2004) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 4
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ( 2005) Selected Decisions of the Human Rigths Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 6
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2006) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 7
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 5, 2021
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CCPR (2015) J.P.D. v France, No. 2621/2015, 2 November 2015
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
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- Jan 6, 2021
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CCPR (1994) Barbarín Mojica v Dominican Republic, No. 449/1991, 15 July 1994
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Jan 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Mitko Vanchev v Bulgaria, No. 2820/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2021) H.G. v Sweden, No. 3266/2018, 23 July 2021
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Non refoulement & extradition
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
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- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Bakhadyr Dzhuraev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2160/2012, 29 October 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Banyusha Khalykovna Rezazade v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2866/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Déborah Kitumaini et al. v DRC, No. 2731/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) E.I.G.R. v Spain, No. 3639/2019, 6 November 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
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- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Hom Bahadur Bagale v Nepal, No. 2777/2016, 2 November 2020
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kazybek Usekeev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 3000/2017, 6 November 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kochkonbay Bekbolot Uulu v Kyrgystan, No. 2400/2014, 29 October 2020
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kurmanbek Chynybekov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2429/2014, 30 October 2020
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Mohammed Dafar v Algeria, No. 2580/2015, 16 October 2020
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Oleg Boyarkin and T. P. v Kyrgyzstan, 2432/2014, 30 October 2020
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Sharobodin Yuldashev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2405/2014, 29 October 2020
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) V.I. v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2451/2014, 6 November 2020
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- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date modified
- Sep 9, 2021
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