Publication
Aug 2000
This paper details international and regional mechanism for the prevention of torture. It profiles arrangements at the UN and other international bodies, as well as regional mechanisms in Africa, Europe and the Americas. It also provides a definition of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment, and outlines state obligations under international law.
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| Author | Didier Rouget |
| Series | APT Publications |
| Publisher | Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) |
| Copyright | © 2000 Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT) |