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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... issue of torture and brutality would be relegated to a shrug of acceptabil- ity which should not be acceptable in any society ; and certainly should not be by us . Therefore we attach a great deal of impor- tance to making this record ...
... issue of torture and brutality would be relegated to a shrug of acceptabil- ity which should not be acceptable in any society ; and certainly should not be by us . Therefore we attach a great deal of impor- tance to making this record ...
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... issues of secret and incommunica- do detention , to stress the importance of access of family , lawyers and doctors to detainees and to intervene , above all , in individual cases that come to their attention . We would like to see this ...
... issues of secret and incommunica- do detention , to stress the importance of access of family , lawyers and doctors to detainees and to intervene , above all , in individual cases that come to their attention . We would like to see this ...
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... conscience , fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners , and an end to executions and torture forms the core of Amnesty International's work . We commend this committee's interest in facing this issue as shown by these hearings 7.
... conscience , fair and prompt trials for all political prisoners , and an end to executions and torture forms the core of Amnesty International's work . We commend this committee's interest in facing this issue as shown by these hearings 7.
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... issue as shown by these hearings and we appreciate the opportunity to testify today . Amnesty International urges the United States Congress to join this effort and use its power and influence to end the practice of torture . The United ...
... issue as shown by these hearings and we appreciate the opportunity to testify today . Amnesty International urges the United States Congress to join this effort and use its power and influence to end the practice of torture . The United ...
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... issue of the phenome- non of torture in countries that employ this practice , and have you been able to get a satisfactory response ? Mr. Cox . Well , I wouldn't say we've been as successful as we'd like at all . The common response of ...
... issue of the phenome- non of torture in countries that employ this practice , and have you been able to get a satisfactory response ? Mr. Cox . Well , I wouldn't say we've been as successful as we'd like at all . The common response of ...
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