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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
- Document Type
- Academic literature
- Date added
- Jan 9, 2020
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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
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2019
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ODIHR (2014) Opinion on Article 235 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
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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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- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 29, 2019
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United Kingdom, Supreme Court (2019) R v TRA, No. EWCA Crim 2843, 13 November 2019
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- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- National bodies: Domestic courts
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 13, 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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- Theme
- 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
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
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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
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- May 8, 2018
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Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture, adopted in 2002, entered into force in 2006 (OPCAT)
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention Monitoring
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- United Nations: General Assembly
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
- Date added
- Oct 31, 2017
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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
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
- Date added
- Oct 31, 2017
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CAT (2017) Inquiry procedure: Egypt, A/72/44 (§ 58-71)
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (1994) Inquiry procedure: Turkey, A/49/44 (§172-177)
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (2001) Inquiry procedure: Peru, A/56/44 (§144-193)
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (2003) Inquiry procedure: Mexico, CAT/C/75, 26 May 2003
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (2004) Inquiry procedure: The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, A5944 (§156-240)
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (1996) Inquiry procedure: Egypt, A5144 (§ 180-222)
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (2008) Inquiry procedure: Brazil, CAT/C/39/2, 3 March 2009
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Apr 20, 2017
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