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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
Source
  • United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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CAT (2012) L.M. v Canada, No. 488/2012, 11 May 2018

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Sep 4, 2019
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CAT (1990) Report of the Human Rights Committee

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Committee
Document Type
  • Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
  • Jurisprudence: Merits
Date added
Oct 5, 2018
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UN Human Rights Council (2016) Torture and CIDT: Safeguards to prevent torture during police custody and pretrial detention

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Theme
  • Interrogations
  • Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
Source
  • United Nations: Human Rights Council
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
May 4, 2018
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CAT (2017) General Comment No. 4 on the implementation of article 3 of the Convention in the context of article 22, CAT/C/GC/4

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • General Comment
Date added
Feb 25, 2018
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UNSRT (2006) Interim Report to the GA, A/61/259

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Theme
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Evidence extracted by torture
Source
  • United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
Document Type
  • Report: Thematic Report
Date added
Feb 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2017) UNHCR Statement on a draft Revised General Comment No. 1 on the implementation of article 3 of the Convention against Torture in the context of article 22

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
Document Type
  • Submissions/Amicus curiae
Date added
Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2006) UNHCR Note on Diplomatic Assurances and International Refugee Protection

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2000) Interception of Asylum-Seekers and Refugees: the International Framework and Recommendations for a Comprehensive Approach, EC/50/SC/CRP.17

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2018
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UNHCR (2007) Advisory Opinion on the Extraterritorial Application of Non-refoulement Obligations under the 1951 Convention relating to the Satus of Refugees and its 1967 Optional Protocol

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: High Commissioner for Refugees
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2018
Document

OHCHR (2013) Individual Complaint Procedures Under the United Nations Human Rights Treaties

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
Source
  • United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Handbook/Manual/Training material
Date added
Nov 29, 2017
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CAT (2014) Addis Ababa Guidelines (Annex to Rules of Procedure)

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Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Nov 28, 2017
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SRCT (2012) Report to the GA, A/67/396

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Theme
  • Evidence extracted by torture
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
Source
  • United Nations: Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Document Type
  • Report: General / Annual Report
Date added
Nov 9, 2017
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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
Source
  • 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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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
Source
  • United Nations: General Assembly
Document Type
  • Legal instrument
Date added
Oct 31, 2017
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UNSRT (2010) Interim Report to the GA, A/65/273

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Theme
  • Accountability: Criminalisation
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Remedy & reparation
Source
  • United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
Document Type
  • Report: Thematic Report
Date added
Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (2015) Guidelines on handling allegations of reprisals, CAT/C/55/2

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Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (2005) Guidelines on Initial reports, CAT/C/4/Rev.3

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Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (1998) Guidelines on periodic reports, CAT/C/14/Rev 1

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Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 11, 2017
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CAT (2017) Inquiry procedure: Egypt, A/72/44 (§ 58-71)

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
Source
  • 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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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
Source
  • 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
Source
  • 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
Source
  • 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
Source
  • 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
Source
  • 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
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Inquiry Procedure
Date added
Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (2014) Inquiry procedure: Lebanon, A/69/44 (§100-115; Annex XIII)

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Theme
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Inquiry Procedure
Date added
Apr 20, 2017
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CAT (1998) General Comment No. 1 on the implementation of article 3 of the Convention in the context of article 22, CAT/C/GC/1

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Theme
  • Non refoulement & extradition
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • General Comment
Date added
Nov 7, 2016
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CAT (2012) Concluding Observations: Albania, CAT/C/ALB/CO/2

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Theme
  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Criminalisation
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
  • Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Concluding Observations
Date added
Nov 7, 2016
Document

CAT (2012) Concluding Observations: Armenia, CAT/C/ARM/CO/3

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Theme
  • 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
Source
  • United Nations: Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Concluding Observations
Date added
Nov 7, 2016
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