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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2023): Enhancing the Rights of Defendants and Detainees with Intellectual and/or Psychosocial Disabilities "JUSTICE FOR ALL" - Comparative Report
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- Alternative measures to detention
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Health-care settings
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
- Detention: Social welfare institutions
- Detention: Transfers
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
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- Others
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Feb 9, 2024
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ODIHR (2021) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Mikalai Statkevich v Belarus, No. 2619/2015, 26 October 2021
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- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), E. S. v Kyrgistan, No. 2850/2016, 19 October 2021
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), A.L. v Russia, No. 3038/2017, 23 July 2021
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- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Farkhad Kakharzhanov v Kyrgistan, No. 2814/2016, 19 July 2021
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- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), D.V.K. v Kazakhstan, No. 2675/2015, 23 July 2021
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Devi Maya Nepal (pseudonym) v Nepal, No. 2615/2015, 15 July 2021
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- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Dodanpegamage Asantha Aravinda v Sri Lanka, No. 2508/2014, 2 July 2021
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CCPR (2021), Igor Postnov v Belarus, No. 2361/2014, 19 July 2021
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
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- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021), Ronald James Wooden, No. 759/2016, 23 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021), O.N. v Burundi, No. 843/2017, 22 July 2021
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- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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CAT (2021) B.N. v Burundi, No. 858/2018, 19 July 2021
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 10, 2022
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FIDH, OMCT & AI (2021) The Fate of Thousands Hanging n the Balance - Afghanistan´s Fall into the Hands of the Taliban
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Oct 7, 2021
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OMCT (2021) Extra-Custodial Use of Force Amounting to Torture and Ill-Treatment
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Sep 21, 2021
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Redress (2021) The Forgotten Victims: Enforced Disappearance in Africa
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
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- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Sep 13, 2021
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ODIHR (2021) Integrating the Issue of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Detention Monitoring
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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ODIHR (2020) Human Rights and Gender Equality during Public Emergencies
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: COVID-19 measures
- Detention: Detention - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CEDAW (2021) Magdulein Abaida v Lybia, No. 130/2018, 18 February 2021
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
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- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CEDAW (2020) R.G. v Kyrgyzstan, No. 133/2018, 3 November 2020
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CEDAW (2020) Rahma Abdi-Osman v Switzerland, No. 122/2017, 6 July 2020
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CEDAW (2020), S.H. v Bosnia, No. 116/2017, 9 July 2020
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CRPD (2021) G.J.D. v Australia, No. 36/2016, 19 March 2021
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Health-care settings
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CRPD (2020) N.N. v Germany, No. 29/2015, 28 August 2020
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Health-care settings
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Discontinuance
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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CRPD (2019), Z v Tanzania, No. 24/2014, 19 September 2019
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 10, 2021
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UNSRT (2020) Interim Report to the GA, A/75/179
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
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- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2021) H.G. v Sweden, No. 3266/2018, 23 July 2021
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2021) Émile Bisimwa Muhirhi v DRC, No. 2772/2016, 23 March 2021
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Remedy & reparation
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 9, 2021
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CCPR (2020) V.I. v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2451/2014, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Sharobodin Yuldashev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2405/2014, 29 October 2020
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- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Oleg Boyarkin and T. P. v Kyrgyzstan, 2432/2014, 30 October 2020
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- Theme
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Mohammed Dafar v Algeria, No. 2580/2015, 16 October 2020
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Mitko Vanchev v Bulgaria, No. 2820/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kurmanbek Chynybekov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2429/2014, 30 October 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kochkonbay Bekbolot Uulu v Kyrgystan, No. 2400/2014, 29 October 2020
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- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Kazybek Usekeev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 3000/2017, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Hom Bahadur Bagale v Nepal, No. 2777/2016, 2 November 2020
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- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) E.I.G.R. v Spain, No. 3639/2019, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2020) Déborah Kitumaini et al. v DRC, No. 2731/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2020) Banyusha Khalykovna Rezazade v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2866/2016, 6 November 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CCPR (2020) Bakhadyr Dzhuraev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2160/2012, 29 October 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 7, 2021
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CTI (2021) Positive Discipline and Alternatives to Corporal Punishment of Children
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Jul 2, 2021
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Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Monitoring prison violence: Briefing Paper
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Date added
- Apr 29, 2021
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Antigone (2021) Monitoring solitary confinement in prison: Briefing Paper
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Prisons
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 16, 2021
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Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (2021) Prisoners in a Situation of Vulnerability - Briefing Paper
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 16, 2021
Document
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Monitoring prison violence: A Handbook for National Preventive Mechanisms
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention Monitoring
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 16, 2021
Document
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Violence in prison (German subtitles)
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Date added
- Apr 15, 2021
Learning platform
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2021) Violence in prison
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Duration
- 3:05
- Date added
- Apr 15, 2021
Learning platform
BIM (2020) From Law to Practice: Strengthening Procedural Rights in Police Custody
- Type
- Project/activity
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Audio/video-recording
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- Academia
- Civil society organisations
- Date added
- Mar 8, 2021
Actors & Projects map
Manfred Nowak (2021) UN Convention against Torture - The Definition of Torture
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Date added
- Jan 28, 2021
Learning platform
New Zealand Human Rights Commission (2020) Time for a Paradigm Change: A Follow Up Review of Seclusion and Restraint Practices in New Zealand
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Detention: Health-care settings
- Detention: Prisons
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
- Source
- Academia
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jan 11, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) S.S.F. et al. v Spain, No. 2105/2011, 28 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Hadhoum Hmeed Mohamed v Libya, No. 2046/2011, 17 October 2014
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Milan Vojnović v Croatia, No. 2068/2011, 30 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) John Njie Monika v Cameroon, No. 1965/2010, 21 October 2014
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Olga Kozulina v Belarus, No. 1773/2008, 21 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Vasily Yuzepchuk v Belarus, No. 1906/2009, 24 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Ali Djahangir oglu Quliyev v Azerbaijan, No. 1972/2010, 16 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2014) Bronson Blessington and Matthew Elliot v Australia, No. 1968/2010, 22 October 2014
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Zafar Abdullayev v Turkmenistan, No. 2218/2012, 25 March 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Misilin Nona Guneththige and Piyawathie Guneththige v Sri Lanka, No. 2087/2011, 30 March 2015
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Transfers
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Yuba Kumari Katwal v Nepal, No.2000/2010, 1 April 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Mamatkarim Ernazarov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2054/2011, 25 March 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Mevlida Ičić v Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 2028/2011, 30 March 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) M. v Belgium, No. 2176/2012, 30 March 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Oleg Grishkovtsov v Belarus, No. 2013/2010, 1 April 2015
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
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CCPR (2015) K.S. v Uzbekistan, No. 2174/2012, 23 July 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Discontinuance
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
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CCPR (2015) M.T. v Uzbekistan, No. 2234/2013, 23 July 2015
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- Theme
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) M.G. v Poland, No. 2183/2012, 23 July 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Dalisa Dovadzija and Sakiba Dovdzija v Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 2143/2012, 22 July 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Yuriy Bakur v Belarus, No. 1902/2009, 15 July 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Andrei Burdyko v Belarus, No. 2017/2010, 15 July 2015
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Mahmud Hudaybergenov v Turkmenistan, No. 2221/2012, 29 October 2015
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- Theme
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Ahmet Hudaybergenov v Turkmenistan, No. 2222/2012, 29 October 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) A.S. v Nepal, No. 2077/2011, 6 November 2015
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Suyunbai Akmatov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2052/2011, 29 October 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) J.P.D. v France, No. 2621/2015, 2 November 2015
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) John-Jacques Lumbala Tshidika v Democratic Republic of the Congo, No. 2214/2012, 5 November 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Emira Kadirić and Dino Kadirić v Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 2048/2011, 5 November 2015
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Milan Mandić v Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 2064/2011, 5 November 2015
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2015) Pavel Selyun v Belarus, No. 2289/2013, 6 November 2015
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 6, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) E.M.M. v Zambia, No. 1145/2002, 11 August 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Discontinuance
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Fillip Maksimovich Polskikh v the Russian Federation, No. 2099/2011, 11 March 2016
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Vladimir Vasilievich Neporozhnev v the Russian Federation, No. 1941/2010, 11 March 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Azimjan Askarov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2231/2012, 31 March 2016
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Amanda Jane Mellet v Ireland, No. 2324/2013, 31 March 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) C.L.C.D. et al. v Colombia, No. 2399/2014, 30 March 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Mejdoub Chani v Algeria, No. 2297/2013, 11 March 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) F.J. et al. v Australia, No. 2233/2013, 22 March 2016
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- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) V.L. v Belarus, No. 2084/2011, 30 March 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Jan 5, 2021
Document
CCPR (2016) Akmurat Halbayewich Yegendurdyyew v Turkmenistan, No. 2227/2012, 14 July 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 18, 2020
Document
CCPR (2016) Akmurad Nurjanov v Turkmenistan, No. 2225/2012, 15 July 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 18, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Purna Maya v Nepal, No. 2245/2013, 17 March 2017
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 17, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Siobhán Whelan v Ireland, No. 2425/2014, 17 March 2017
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 17, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) M.Z.B.M. v Denmark, No. 2593/2015, 20 March 2017
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 17, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Ulyana Zakharenko and Elena Zakharenko v Belarus, No. 2586/2015, 17 March 2017
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 17, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Malika El Boathi v Algeria, No. 2259/2013, 17 March 2017
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 17, 2020
Document
CCPR (2016) G.E. v the Netherlands, No. 2299/2013, 3 November 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2016) “IElpida”—the Cultural Association of Greek Gypsies from Halandri and Suburbs, and Stylianos Kalamiotis v Greece, No. 2242/2013, 3 November 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2016) Rafik Belamrania v Algeria, No. 2157/2012, 27 October 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Military facilities
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Anton Batanov v the Russian Federation, N0. 2532/2015, 28 July 2017
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Dzhuraboy Boboev v Tajikistan, No. 2173/2012, 19 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Amarasinghe Arachchige Simon Amarasinghe v Sri Lanka, No. 2209/2012, 13 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) X. v Sri Lanka, No. 2256/2013, 27 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Arsen Ambaryan v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2162/2012, 28 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Fakhridin Ashirov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2435/2014, 28 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Basem Ahmed Issa Yassin et al. v Canada, No. 2285/2013, 26 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) Z.Z. v Australia, No. 2941/2017, 21 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) J.B. v Australia, No. 2798/2016, 21 July 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 13, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Noureddine Maalem and Guldez Maalem v Uzbekistan, No. 2371/2014, 17 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) R. E. v the Russian Federation, No. 2249/2013, 19 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Gyan Devi Bolakhe v. Nepal, No. 2658/2015, 19 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Ahmed Khaleel v the Maldives, No. 2785/2016, 27 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Nell Toussaint v Canada, No. 2348/2014, 24 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Migration
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 9, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Annadurdy Khadzhiyev et al. v Turkmenistan, No. 2252/2013, 6 April 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Sarita Devi Sharma et al. v Nepal, No. 2364/2014, 6 April 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Andrei Sannikov v Belarus, No. 2212/2012, 6 April 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Maya Abromchik v Belarus, No. 2228/2012, 20 March 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
Document
CCPR (2017) B.Z. et al. v Albania, No. 2837/2016, 8 November 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Dec 8, 2020
Document
ODIHR & Fair Trials (2020) Eliminating incentives for torture in criminal justice systems - Launch of ODIHR and Fair Trial’s new publication
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Duration
- 1:14:05
- Date added
- Dec 7, 2020
Learning platform
ODIHR & Fair Trials (2020) Eliminating Incentives for Torture in the OSCE Region
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Interrogations
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Dec 7, 2020
Document
Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC) (2020) Monitoring groups of prisoners in a situation of vulnerabilty
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Duration
- 55:24
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2020
Learning platform
Hungarian Helsinki Committee (HHC) (2020) Monitoring requests and complaint procedures
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Duration
- 11:46
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2020
Learning platform
Associazione Antigone (2020) Monitoring solitary confinement and other forms of isolation and segregation in prison
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Duration
- 17:15
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2020
Learning platform
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights (2020) Monitoring violence in prison
- Media
- Type
- Lecture/Webinar
- Duration
- 33:02
- Date added
- Dec 4, 2020
Learning platform
ACmHPR (2012) Johannesburg Declaration and Plan of Action on the Prevention and Criminalization of Torture in Africa
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention Monitoring
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Dec 1, 2020
Document
UNSRT (2019) The relationship between torture and corruption
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Duration
- 02:36
- Date added
- Nov 30, 2020
Learning platform
UNSRT (2019) Main challenges in the fight against torture and ill-treatment
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Duration
- 03:21
- Date added
- Nov 27, 2020
Learning platform
CEDAW (2019) A.R.I. v Denmark, No. 96/2015, 25 February 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2019) R.S.A.A. et al. v Denmark, No. 86/2015, 15 July 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2019) A.N.A. v Denmark, No. 94/2015, 15 July 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2018) S.F.A. v Denmark, No. 85/2015, 26 February 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
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CEDAW (2019) J.D. at al. v Czech Republic, No. 102/2016, 16 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
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CEDAW (2019) A.J. et al. v the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, No. 126/2018, 28 October 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2020) F.H.A. v Denmark, No. 108/2016, 17 February 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 26, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2018) A.S. v Denmark, No. 80/2015, 26 February 2018
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2018) S.A.O. v Denmark, No.101/2016, 29 October 2018
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2018) M.K.M. v Denmark, No. 81/2015, 29 October 2018
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2013) M.S. v Denmark, No. 40/2012, 22 July 2013
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2013) M.E.N. v Denmark, No.35/2011, 6 October 2011
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2013) M.N.N. v Denmark, No. 33/2011, 15 July 2013
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2007) N.S.F. v the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, No. 10/2005, 30 May 2007
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2011) Guadalupe Herrera Rivera v Canada, No.26/2010, 18 October 2011
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2012) M.P.M. v Canada, No. 25/2010, 24 February 2012
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2016) X. v Austria, No. 67/2014, 11 July 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2015) Y.W. v Denmark, No. 51 2013, 2 March 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2014) Y.C. v Denmark, No. 59/2013, 24 October 2014
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2014) S.O. v Canada, No. 49/2013, 27 October 2014
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2011) Inga Abramova v Belraus, No. 23/2009, 25 July 2011
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2011) T.P.F. v Peru, No. 22/2009, 17 October 2011
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2014) N. v Netherlands, No. 39/2012, 17 February 2014
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2014) Angela González Carreño v Spain, No. 47/2012, 16 July 2014
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2015) M.C. v Denmark, No. 56/2013, 9 November 2015
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2017) O.G. v Russian Federation, No. 91/2015, 6 November 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2017) S.J.A. v Denmark, No. 79/2014, 6 November 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 25, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2015) X. and Y. v Georgia, No. 24/2009, 13 July 2015
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2018) H.D. v Denmark, No. 76/2014, 9 July 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2019) X. and Y. v Russian Federation, No. 100/2016, 16 July 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2020) S.F.M. v Spain, No. 138/2018, 28 February 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2017) L.M.L. v United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, No. 27/2015, 24 March 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2016) Marlon James Noble v Australia, No. 7/2012, 2 September 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2018) Munir al Adam v Saudi Arabia, No. 38/2016, 20 September 2018
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2017) X v United Republic of Tanzania, No. 22/2014, 18 August 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2018) Y v United Republic of Tanzania 2014, No. 23/2014, 31 August 2018
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2014) General comment No. 1 on equal recognition before the law, CRPD/C/GC/1
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2016) General comment No. 3 on women and girls with disabilities, CRPD/C/GC/3
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CRPD (2018) General comment No. 6 on equality and nondiscrimination, CRPD/C/GC/6
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CED (2016) Estela Deolinda Yrusta and Alejandra del Valle Yrusta v Argentina, No. 1/2013, 11 March 2016
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on Enforced Disappearances
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
OHCHR (2009) Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, Fact Sheet No. 6 Rev. 3
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CMW/CRC (2017) Joint general comment No. 4 of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 23 of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on State obligations regarding the human rights of children in the context of international migration in countries of origin, transit, destination and return, CMW/C/GC/4-CRC/C/GC/23
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CMW (2013) General comment No. 2 on the rights of migrant workers in an irregular situation and their families, CMW/C/GC/2
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Nov 24, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Vladimir Nuryllayev and Aibek Salayev v Turkmenistan, No. 2448/2014, 29 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2015) Gorka-Joseba Lupiañez Mintegi v Spain, No. 2657/2015, 21 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Vladimir Chernev v Russian Federation, No. 2322/2013, 15 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Madina Magomadova v. Russian Federation, No. 2524/ 2015, 19 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) T. v New Zealand, No. 2684/2015, 29 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Detention: Prisons
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Fulmati Nyaya v Nepal, No. 2556/2015, 18 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) S.D.P.T. et al. v Canada, No. 2034/2011, 29 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Ilya Petrovets v Belarus, No. 2333/2014, 29 March 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2018) Marat Abdiev v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2892/2016, 17 October 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 23, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) M.Z. v Uzbekistan, No. 2689/2015, 13 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Simón Mora Carrer et al. v Venezuela, No. 3018/2017, 11 March 2020
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Saodat Kulieva v Tajikistan, No. 2707/2015, 10 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Viktor Taran v Ukraine, No. 2368/2014, 12 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) D.G. et al. v The Philippines, No. 2568/2015, 13 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Zhanysbek Khalmamato v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2384/2014, 13 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Rizvan Taysumov et al. v Russian Federation, No. 2339/2014, 11 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Rachid Braih v Algeria, No. 2924/2016, 27 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to information
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Military facilities
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Shukurillo Osmonov v Kyrgyzstan, No. 2710/2015, 10 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) S.H. v Finland, No. 2381/2014, 13 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2020) Gennady Yakovitsky and AleksandraYakovitskaya v Belarus, No. 2789/2016, 12 March 2020
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Zinaida Mukhortova v Kazakhstan, No. 2920/2016, 28 October 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) A.S. et al. v Albania, No. 2444/2014, 8 November 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) K.K. and others v Russian Federation, No. 2912/2016, 5 November 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2019) Carlos Moreno Zamora et al. v Mexico, No. 2760/2016, 5 November 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Notification of family/ third person
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
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CCPR (2019), Kestutis Stasaitis v Lithuania, No. 2719/2016, 6 November 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Aydos Sadykov v Kazakhstan, No. 2431/2014, 6 November 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) A.K. et al. v Albania, No. 2438/2014, 8 November 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 22, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Juma Nazarov et al. v Turkmenistan, No. 2302/ 2013, 25 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Ilkhom Ismanov and Zarina Nazhmutdinova v Tajikistan, No. 2356/2014, 5 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Semen Sbornov v Russian Federation, No. 2699/2015, 25 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Yury Orkin v Russian Federation, No. 2410/2014, 24 July 2019
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- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Bholi Pharaka v Nepal, No. 2773/2016, 15 July 2019
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Tikanath and Ramhari Kandel v Nepal, No. 2560/2015, 15 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) María Eugenia Padilla García et al. v Mexico, No. 2750/2016, 15 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Ulan Nazaraliev v Kyrgyzstan, No.2697/2015, 5 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) G.I. v Greece, No. 2582/2015, 25 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
CCPR (2019) Vladimir Neklyaev v Belarus, No. 2383/2014, 26 July 2019
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 19, 2020
Document
UNSRT (2020) Report to the Human Rights Council, A/HRC/43/49
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2020
Document
UNSRT (2019) Interim report to the GA, A/74/148
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Source
- United Nations: Special Rapporteur on Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2019) DRAFT General Recommendation on Trafficking of Women and Girls in the Context of Global Migration
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2019) R.S.A.A. at al v Denmark, No. 86/2015, 15 January 2019
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
CEDAW (2013) General Recommendation No. 30 On Women in Conflict Prevention, Conflict and Post Conflict Situations, CEDAW/C/GC/30
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Transitional justice
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
CRC (2006) General Comment No. 8 on the Right of the Child to Protection from Corporal Punishment and Other Cruel or Degrading Forms of Punishment (arts. 19; 28, para. 2; and 37, inter alia), CRC/C/GC/8
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
CRC (2011) General Comment No. 13 on the Right to Freedom From all Forms of Violence, CRC/C/GC/13
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
CRC (2019) General Comment No. 24 (replacing General Comment No. 10) on Children's Rights in the Child Justice System, CRC/C/GC/24
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- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Document Type
- General Comment
- Date added
- Sep 17, 2020
Document
WGAD (2006) Country Visit Report: Honduras, A/HRC/4/40/Add.4
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- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Document Type
- Report: Country Visit Report
- Date added
- Aug 26, 2020
Document
WGAD (2006) Situation of Detainees at Guantánamo Bay, E/CN.4/2006/120
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- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Military facilities
- Detention: Transfers
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 26, 2020
Document
Norway - NPM (2020) Use of Restraint Beds in Norwegian Prisons
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Psychiatric institutions
- Source
- National bodies: National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2020
Document
SPT(2019) Country Visit Report: Spain, CAT/OP/ESP/1
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Migration
- Detention: Incommunicado detention/ secret detention
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Country Visit Report
- Date added
- Aug 18, 2020
Document
FRA (2017) Current Migration Situation in the EU: Torture, Trauma and its Possible Impact on Drug Use
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- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Migration
- Source
- European Union (EU): European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 12, 2020
Document
UNODC & Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) Resource book on the use of force and firearms in law enforcement
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- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Interrogations
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- United Nations: Office on Drugs and Crime
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2005) A Pocketbook of International Human Rights Standards for Prison Officials
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- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (1997) Human Rights and Law Enforcement. A Manual on Human Rights Training for the Police
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Detention - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Interrogations
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2004) Human Rights Standards and Practice for the Police. Expanded Pcoket Book on Human Rights for the Police
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Detention - general
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
CCPR (1990) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee und the Optional Protocol - Volume 2
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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
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2008) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Discontinuance
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Interim measures
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
CCPR (1985) Selected Decisions under the Optional Protocol
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
CCPR (2007) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee und the Optional Protocol
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2006) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 7
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights ( 2005) Selected Decisions of the Human Rigths Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 6
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2005) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 5
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
CCPR ( 2004) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 4
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
CCPR (2002) Selected Decisions of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol - Volume 3
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Human Rights Committee
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2008) Selected Decisions of the Committee against Torture
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights & APT & APF (2010) Preventing Torture - An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention Monitoring
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2018) Human Rights Report 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2019) Human Rights Report 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2016) The Minnesota Protocol on the Investigation of Potentially Unlawful Death
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2020) Guidance on Less-Lethal Weapons in Law Enforcement
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2018) Integrating a Gender Perspective into Human Rights Investigations. Guidance and Practice
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2008) Human Rights, Terrorism and Counter-terrorism
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2017) UN Human Rights Report 2017
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 7, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2018) Guidelines for Addressing the Threats and Challenges of "Foreign Terrorist Fighters" within a Human Rights Framework
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Detention: Detention - general
- Evidence extracted by torture
- Non refoulement & extradition
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2017) ODIHR and Human Rights
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2013) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2012) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2012) Human Dimension Commitments: Volume 1, Thematic Compilation (third edition)
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Detention: Detention - general
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Academic literature
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2012) OSCE Human Dimension Commitments: Volume 2, Chronological Compilation (third edition)
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2012) Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Detention Monitoring
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2008) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2007) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2008) Countering Terrorism, Protecting Human Rights: A Manual
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2007) Human Rights Defenders in the OSCE Region: Our Collective Conscience
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2006) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2006) Common Responsibility: Commitments and Implementation
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2005) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2005) Human Dimension Commitments: Chronological Compilation
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2003) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2003) Individual Human Rights Complaints: A Handbook for OSCE Field Personnel
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Extra-judicial execution
- Detention: Detention - general
- Interrogations
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (1994) Bulletin. Volume 2/1
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 3, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2014) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2010) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2011) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2012) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2013) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2014) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2015) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2016) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Aug 1, 2020
Document
OSCE (2005) Human Rights and Law Enforcement - Booklet of Human Rights for Police
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
OSCE (2018) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2004) Annual Report
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
OSCE (2017) Annual Report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
OSCE et al. (2013) Trafficking in Human Beings Amounting to Torture and other Forms of Ill-treatment
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Trafficking
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
OSCE (2019) Annual report of the Secretary General on Police-Related Activities
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Other OSCE Offices
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2000) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2002) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2001) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2004) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2005) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2006) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2007) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2008) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2009) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2017) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2016) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2015) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2014) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2013) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2012) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2011) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2010) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: General / Annual Report
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
ODIHR (2019) The Death Penalty in the OSCE Area
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Policy Paper/Strategies
- Date added
- Jul 31, 2020
Document
CAT (2019) E.L.G. v Spain, No. 818/2017, 26 November 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a medical doctor
- Accountability: Complaints
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Detention: Police custody / pre-trial detention
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Apr 9, 2020
Document
CAT (2019) Hany Khater v Morocco, No. 782/2016, 22 November 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Interim measures
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Apr 9, 2020
Document
Nowak M, Birk M & Monina G (2019) The United Nations Convention Against Torture and Its Optional Protocol: A Commentary
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- Academia
- Document Type
- Academic literature
- Date added
- Jan 9, 2020
Document
Fair Trials (2018) Dismantling the Tools of Oppression: Ending the Misuse of INTERPOL
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2020
Document
Interview with Nadine Tunasi (2019) Give torture survivors a platform
- Media
- Type
- Video/film
- Duration
- 01:49
- Date added
- Jan 7, 2020
Learning platform
ODIHR (2019) Preventing and Addressing Sexual and Gender-based Violence in Places of Deprivation of Liberty: Standards, Approaches and Examples from the OSCE Region
- Preview
- Theme
- Detention: Detention - general
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2019
Document
APT & CTI (2017) Overview of anti-torture legislation in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Remedy & reparation
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Inter-states initiatives : Convention against Torture Initiative
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Dec 2, 2019
Document
ODIHR (2014) Opinion on Article 235 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 29, 2019
Document
ODIHR (2018) Opinion on Definition of Torture and its Absolute Prohibition in Polish Legislation
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 29, 2019
Document
CPT (2019) Preventing police torture and other forms of ill-treatment
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- Council of Europe: European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
- Date added
- Nov 14, 2019
Document
United Kingdom, Supreme Court (2019) R v TRA, No. EWCA Crim 2843, 13 November 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- National bodies: Domestic courts
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Individual opinion
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 13, 2019
Document
CAT (2019) A v Bosnia and Herzegovina, No. 854/2017, 2 August 2019
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Discrimination
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Nov 5, 2019
Document
CAT (1997) Report of the Committee against Torture
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Admissibility decision
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 30, 2019
Document
SPT (2019) Reply to Country Visit Report: Portugal, CAT/OP/PRT/1/add1
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- National bodies: Government / Administration
- United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Report: State Report / Reply
- Date added
- Sep 13, 2019
Document
CAT (2018) Estela Deolinda Yrusta and Alejandra del Valle Yrusta v Argentina, No. 778/2016, 23 November 2018
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Source
- United Nations: Committee against Torture
- Document Type
- Jurisprudence: Merits
- Date added
- Sep 5, 2019
Document
Czech Republic - NPM (2017) Report on systematic visits carried out by the public defender of rights 2016
- Preview
- Theme
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Health-care settings
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Detention: Prisons
- Detention: Transfers
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention rules/ discipline
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Excessive use of force
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- National bodies: National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Jul 19, 2019
Document
ACHPR (2012) Report of the Fact-Finding Mission to the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
- Preview
- Theme
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Armed conflict
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- African Union (AU): African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
- Document Type
- Inquiry Procedure
- Date added
- Jul 12, 2019
Document
BIM (2016) Revision of the Commentary to the UN Convention Against Torture
- Type
- Project/activity
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
- Source
- Academia
- Date added
- Jun 19, 2019
Actors & Projects map
BIM (2017) Atlas of Torture: An Information and Cooperation Platform to Fight Torture and Ill-Treatment World-wide
- Type
- Project/activity
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Systematic torture
- Source
- Academia
- Date added
- Jun 19, 2019
Actors & Projects map
Research Centre Human Rights University of Vienna & BIM (2013) Nothing can justify torture - From Legal Prohibition to Enforcement and Implementation
- Media
- Type
- Discussion
- Duration
- 1:47:21
- Date added
- May 24, 2019
Learning platform
PRI & TIJ (2019) Global Prison Trends
- Preview
- Theme
- Alternative measures to detention
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Death penalty
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention: Prisons
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- May 22, 2019
Document
Forschungszentrum Menschenrechte Universität Wien & Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte (2014) HUMAN RIGHTS TALK: Kann Musik Folter sein?
- Media
- Type
- Discussion
- Duration
- 1:20:31
- Date added
- May 20, 2019
Learning platform
Forschungszentrum Menschenrechte Universität Wien & Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Menschenrechte (2014) HUMAN RIGHTS TALK: Menschenrechte hinter Gittern?
- Media
- Type
- Discussion
- Duration
- 2:08:03
- Date added
- May 20, 2019
Learning platform
CPTA (2012) Report of the Promotion Mission to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Corporal punishment
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Detention: Detention - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Detention Monitoring
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- African Union (AU): Committee for the Prevention of Torture
- Document Type
- Report: Country Visit Report
- Date added
- May 9, 2019
Document
Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture, adopted in 1985, entered into force in 1987
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Organisation of American States (OAS): Inter-American Commission of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Legal instrument
- Date added
- May 8, 2019
Document
IACHR (2011) Report on the Human Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty in the Americas
- Preview
- Theme
- 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
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention: Prisons
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Solitary confinement
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Organisation of American States (OAS): Inter-American Commission of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- May 2, 2019
Document
ODIHR (2015) Report on the Human Rights Situation of Detainees at Guantanamo
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Detention - general
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Detention conditions
- Interrogations
- Remedy & reparation
- Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Terrorism
- Source
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE): Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
- Document Type
- Report: Thematic Report
- Date added
- Apr 24, 2019
Document
APF, APT & Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2010) Preventing Torture: An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions
- Preview
- Theme
- Accountability: Criminalisation
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Detention: Detention - general
- Detention Monitoring
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- United Nations: Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
Document
OMCT (2014) Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights: A Practitioner’s Handbook
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
Document
IRCT (2017) Sexual Torture: An insight into needs-based rehabilitation - Data in the fight against impunity
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Gender-based violence
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Remedy & reparation
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 23, 2019
Document
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
- Preview
- Theme
- Procedural safeguards: Access to a lawyer
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Detention: Immigration detention
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document
IRCT (2013) Engaging with European Union foreign policy on the ground – An IRCT guide
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document
IRCT (2013) Engaging with State reviews in the UN Committee against Torture: A practical guide
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Training / Activities
- UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document
IRCT (2013) Getting the evidence – Countering torture through medico-legal documentation
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document
IRCT (2009) Shedding light on a dark practice – Using the Istanbul Protocol to document torture
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Definition /forms/ methods
- Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
- Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document
IRCT (2004) Medical physical examination of alleged torture victims – A practical guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for medical doctors
- Preview
- Theme
- Torture & ill-treatment and punishment: Forced medical examination/ treatment
- Conditions and treatment in detention: Medical services
- Source
- Civil society organisations
- Document Type
- Handbook/Manual/Training material
- Date added
- Apr 11, 2019
Document