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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... effort and use its power and influence to end the practice of torture . The United Nations defines torture as any ... efforts to break down all traces of human dignity . Prisoners are degraded with insults , sexual threats or assaults ...
... effort and use its power and influence to end the practice of torture . The United Nations defines torture as any ... efforts to break down all traces of human dignity . Prisoners are degraded with insults , sexual threats or assaults ...
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... efforts to combat effectively their repressive practices . The time has come to close that gap and renew our commitment to government that protects rather than brutalizes its citizens . 1. Congress should reaffirm through a concurrent ...
... efforts to combat effectively their repressive practices . The time has come to close that gap and renew our commitment to government that protects rather than brutalizes its citizens . 1. Congress should reaffirm through a concurrent ...
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... efforts to prevent torture from starting in the first place , and the telegrams that you mentioned . Is the Soviet Union , and other Soviet bloc countries like Bulgar- ia , Rumania , even Ethiopia responsive to these kind of telegrams ...
... efforts to prevent torture from starting in the first place , and the telegrams that you mentioned . Is the Soviet Union , and other Soviet bloc countries like Bulgar- ia , Rumania , even Ethiopia responsive to these kind of telegrams ...
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... efforts by international and regional bodies and by nongovernmental organizations aimed at preventing and abolishing torture . Specifically , I would hope that this subcom- mittee would urge passage in both houses of Congress of resolu ...
... efforts by international and regional bodies and by nongovernmental organizations aimed at preventing and abolishing torture . Specifically , I would hope that this subcom- mittee would urge passage in both houses of Congress of resolu ...
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... efforts to promote and to protect human rights . In 1968 , the country's political stability was severely threatened by the emergence of the Movement of National Liberation ( " Tupamaros " ) , an urban guerrilla group whose actions ...
... efforts to promote and to protect human rights . In 1968 , the country's political stability was severely threatened by the emergence of the Movement of National Liberation ( " Tupamaros " ) , an urban guerrilla group whose actions ...
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