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AI (2014) UK: Submission to the Intelligence and Security Committee
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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AI, ICJ and REDRESS (2009) Amicus Curiae to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC)
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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APT & CTI (2017) Overview of anti-torture legislation in Latin America and the Caribbean
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Remedy & reparation
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Report: Thematic Report
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APT (2002) A Handbook in State Obligations under the UN Convention against Torture
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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APT (2010) Amicus Curiae to the IACtHR (Case Cabrera García and Montiel Flores v Mexico, No. 12,449)
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Submissions/Amicus curiae
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APT (2012) The exclusionary rule: international law prohibits the use of evidence obtained through torture, Background Bulletin, 27 July 2012
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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APT (2014) Beware the gift of poison fruit: Sharing information with States that torture
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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CAT (1990) Report of the Human Rights Committee
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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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CAT (2012) Concluding Observations: Armenia, CAT/C/ARM/CO/3
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Remedy & reparation
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
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- Concluding Observations
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CTI (2020) Irrecevabilité des Preuves Obtenues sous la Torture et au Moyen de Mauvais Traitements: Procédures et Pratiques
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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CTI (2020) Non-Admission of Evidence Obtained by Torture and Ill-treatment: Procedures and Practices
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
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- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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ECCC (2009) Ieng Thirith (Case 002) Office of the Co-Investigating Judges Order, No. E3/1555, 28 July 2009
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Pre Trial Chamber (2009) Ieng Thirith (Case 002), Decision No. D130/9/21, 18 December 2009
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Supreme Court Chamber (2010) Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea (Case 002), Judgement No. F26/12, 23 November 2016
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Trial Chamber (2009) Kaing Guek Eav (Case 001), Decision No. E176, 28 October 2009
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Trial Chamber (2014) Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea (Case 002), Judgement No. E313, 7 August 2014
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Trial Chamber (2016) Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea (Case 002), Decision No. E350/8, 5 February 2016
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECCC, Trial Chamber (2016) Partially Dissenting Opinion of Judge Fenz (Case 002) No. E350/8.1, 11 March 2016
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- International Tribunales: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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ECtHR (2012) Lahoucine El Haski v Belgium, No. 649/08, 4 September 2012
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- Council of Europe: European Court of Human Rights
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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Germany, Federal Court of Justice (2005) Judgment No. 1 StR 140/05, 10. August 2005
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- National bodies: Domestic courts
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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Germany, Higher Regional Court Hamburg (2005) Mounir El-Motassadeq v. The State, Judgment Nr. IV-1/04, 19 August 2005
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- National bodies: Domestic courts
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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HRW (2010) "No Questions Asked" Intelligence Cooperation with Countries that Torture
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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ICJ (2009) Assessing Damage, Urging Action
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- Civil society organisations
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- Handbook/Manual/Training material
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Nowak M, Birk M & Monina G (2019) The United Nations Convention Against Torture and Its Optional Protocol: A Commentary
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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- Academia
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- Academic literature
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2008) Selected Decisions of the Committee against Torture
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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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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Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, adopted in 2002, entered into force in 2006 (OPCAT)
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: General Assembly
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- Legal instrument
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South Africa, Supreme Court of Appeal (2008) Bongani Mthembu v the State, No. 379/07, 10 April 2008
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- Evidence extracted by torture
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- National bodies: Domestic courts
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- Jurisprudence: Merits
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SRCT (2012) Report to the GA, A/67/396
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
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- Report: General / Annual Report
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UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, adopted in 1984, entered into force in 1987 (CAT)
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: General Assembly
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- Legal instrument
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United Kingdom, England and Wales Court of Appeal (2004) A et al v SSHD, No. EWCA Civ 1123, 11 August 2004
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
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- National bodies: Domestic courts
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
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