The Phenomenon of Torture: Hearings and Markup Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Its Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H.J. Res. 605, May 15, 16; September 6, 1984U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - 296 pagini |
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Pagina 10
... exist . They claim that the destruction of a few individuals can protect the lives of many . This argument is morally and historically bankrupt . When torture is allowed once , twice , half - a - dozen times , it almost inevitably will ...
... exist . They claim that the destruction of a few individuals can protect the lives of many . This argument is morally and historically bankrupt . When torture is allowed once , twice , half - a - dozen times , it almost inevitably will ...
Pagina 16
... exist that necessitate the continuation of assistance . 3. While the human rights legislation is a pledge of Congressional faith in the values upon which this nation was founded , it is sorely ineffective . Again and again , we see aid ...
... exist that necessitate the continuation of assistance . 3. While the human rights legislation is a pledge of Congressional faith in the values upon which this nation was founded , it is sorely ineffective . Again and again , we see aid ...
Pagina 36
... exist . Specifically , through a series of so - called Institutional Institutional Acts , the military has transformed and taken control of the country's three branches of govern- ment and entire administrative apparatus . Act No. 2 ...
... exist . Specifically , through a series of so - called Institutional Institutional Acts , the military has transformed and taken control of the country's three branches of govern- ment and entire administrative apparatus . Act No. 2 ...
Pagina 55
... international law ( " Jus cogens " ) which absolutely and unconditionally binds all states and authorities claiming to exist in international law . The exceptional legal character of this prohibition derives from international and 55.
... international law ( " Jus cogens " ) which absolutely and unconditionally binds all states and authorities claiming to exist in international law . The exceptional legal character of this prohibition derives from international and 55.
Pagina 82
... exist . The prophet is on holiday . " The wounds on my back were so deep that my fingers entered into them . The torture sessions can begin at any time of day or night . I am however only a lawyer , and no senior member of the executive ...
... exist . The prophet is on holiday . " The wounds on my back were so deep that my fingers entered into them . The torture sessions can begin at any time of day or night . I am however only a lawyer , and no senior member of the executive ...
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