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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... tion has been sorely ineffective and that the administration and Congress have been reluctant to enforce the laws that establish that the United States will not conduct business as usual with tor- turers . And so , we would like to say ...
... tion has been sorely ineffective and that the administration and Congress have been reluctant to enforce the laws that establish that the United States will not conduct business as usual with tor- turers . And so , we would like to say ...
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... tion that we pose to this body . We know that there are men , women , and children who are being tortured today , in 1984 , in at least one - third of the nations of this world . We know from our own experience that some of that torture ...
... tion that we pose to this body . We know that there are men , women , and children who are being tortured today , in 1984 , in at least one - third of the nations of this world . We know from our own experience that some of that torture ...
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... tion of torture and other abuses . New legislation should mandate that if the Administration recommends that aid be given to a country in spite of its flagrant disregard for human rights , a full accounting of the extraordinary ...
... tion of torture and other abuses . New legislation should mandate that if the Administration recommends that aid be given to a country in spite of its flagrant disregard for human rights , a full accounting of the extraordinary ...
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... tion , which is a very big problem and one that is almost always a precondition to torturing . And one which is a problem in countries that range from Turkey , where it can be up to 45 days , to the occu- pied territories in the Middle ...
... tion , which is a very big problem and one that is almost always a precondition to torturing . And one which is a problem in countries that range from Turkey , where it can be up to 45 days , to the occu- pied territories in the Middle ...
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... tion , which is that this is absolutely unthinkable , there could be no torture in their country . Mr. YATRON . Mr. Healey , do you want to comment ? Mr. HEALEY . I think , in particular , Mr. Chairman , incommunica- do detention is one ...
... tion , which is that this is absolutely unthinkable , there could be no torture in their country . Mr. YATRON . Mr. Healey , do you want to comment ? Mr. HEALEY . I think , in particular , Mr. Chairman , incommunica- do detention is one ...
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