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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... universal tragedy , torture . Millions of individuals throughout the world expe- rience acts of cruelty too brutal to imagine . They are victimized by their governments - the very institution which should protect them . In addition to ...
... universal tragedy , torture . Millions of individuals throughout the world expe- rience acts of cruelty too brutal to imagine . They are victimized by their governments - the very institution which should protect them . In addition to ...
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... universal condemnation the practice of torture as a tool of state policy remains widespread . Amnesty International is committed to do all it can to end the practice . Last month Amnesty International launched a special two - year ...
... universal condemnation the practice of torture as a tool of state policy remains widespread . Amnesty International is committed to do all it can to end the practice . Last month Amnesty International launched a special two - year ...
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... Universal Declaration of Human Rights . It stated , " No one shall be subject to torture or to cruel , inhuman , or degrading treatment or punishment . " This right is absolute ; no nation may derogate from it even in times of war ...
... Universal Declaration of Human Rights . It stated , " No one shall be subject to torture or to cruel , inhuman , or degrading treatment or punishment . " This right is absolute ; no nation may derogate from it even in times of war ...
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... universal jurisdiction for the prosecution of torturers . Victims and their families should be able to bring civil suits against their torturers when both are in this country . 8. In addition , government officials considering ...
... universal jurisdiction for the prosecution of torturers . Victims and their families should be able to bring civil suits against their torturers when both are in this country . 8. In addition , government officials considering ...
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... Universal Declaration at the United Nations . We should abide by it and Amnesty is one of the groups with a lot of other groups that hold governments to their agreements , and we should embarass them every time . Mr. YATRON . Thank you ...
... Universal Declaration at the United Nations . We should abide by it and Amnesty is one of the groups with a lot of other groups that hold governments to their agreements , and we should embarass them every time . Mr. YATRON . Thank you ...
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