Seeking Remedies for Torture Victims: A Handbook on the Individual Complaints Procedures of the UN Treaty BodiesBoris Wijkstrom, 2006 - 514 pagini |
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... jus cogens, sharing this position with only a handful of other inviolable rules including the prohibition of genocide and slavery. Despite the absolute nature of the prohibition, it is a sad fact that torture and other forms of cruel ...
... jus cogens, sharing this position with only a handful of other inviolable rules including the prohibition of genocide and slavery. Despite the absolute nature of the prohibition, it is a sad fact that torture and other forms of cruel ...
Pagina 30
... jus cogens status of the prohibition under customary international law. The prohibition of torture and ill-treatment is specifically excluded from derogation provisions: see Article 4(2) of the ICCPR; Articles 2(2) and 15 of the CAT ...
... jus cogens status of the prohibition under customary international law. The prohibition of torture and ill-treatment is specifically excluded from derogation provisions: see Article 4(2) of the ICCPR; Articles 2(2) and 15 of the CAT ...
Pagina 32
... jus cogens status under customary international law . Jus cogens status connotes the fundamental , peremptory character of the obligation , which is , in the words of the International Court of Justice , " intransgressible . " 12 There ...
... jus cogens status under customary international law . Jus cogens status connotes the fundamental , peremptory character of the obligation , which is , in the words of the International Court of Justice , " intransgressible . " 12 There ...
Pagina 33
... jus cogens norm is that the prin- ciple or rule cannot be derogated from by States through any laws or agreements not endowed with the same normative force.15 Thus, no treaty can be made nor law enacted that conflicts with a jus cogens ...
... jus cogens norm is that the prin- ciple or rule cannot be derogated from by States through any laws or agreements not endowed with the same normative force.15 Thus, no treaty can be made nor law enacted that conflicts with a jus cogens ...
Pagina 34
... jus cogens and erga omnes character. The exclusionary rule, which prohibits the use of evidence extracted under tor- ture, is also inherent in the absolute prohibition of torture and has been codified in Article 15 of the CAT which ...
... jus cogens and erga omnes character. The exclusionary rule, which prohibits the use of evidence extracted under tor- ture, is also inherent in the absolute prohibition of torture and has been codified in Article 15 of the CAT which ...
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acts of torture admissibility alleged Annex appropriate Article 22 breach Article breach of Article Castan CAT Committee CEDAW Committee CEDAW Convention Chief Prosecutor Civil and Political Comm Committee against Torture communication Concluding Observations Convention Against Torture cruel death row death row phenomenon decision declaration degrading treatment DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN domestic remedies ensure example follow-up FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION Group HANDBOOK Human Rights Committee Human Rights Treaty ICCPR inadmissible INDIVIDUAL COMPLAINTS PROCEDURES inhuman or degrading interim measures investigation issue Jamaica jus cogens Model Complaint non-refoulement note 31 November obligations officers Optional Protocol paragraph party concerned person police present Covenant protection recommendations regarding relevant request Rules of Procedure Secretary-General session Special Rapporteur submission submitted Textbox tion treatment or punishment TREATY BODIES Trinidad and Tobago UN TREATY BODIES United Nations Uruguay victim violation of Article violence against women vote
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Pagina 36 - Everyone whose rights and freedoms as set forth in this Convention are violated shall have an effective remedy before a national authority notwithstanding that the violation has been committed by persons acting in an official capacity.
Pagina 317 - All peoples have the right of self-determination; by virtue of that right they freely determine their political status and freely pursue their economic, social and cultural development.
Pagina 340 - ... from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity.
Pagina 334 - IX 1 . This Convention shall be open for accession to all States referred to in article VIII. 2. Accession shall be effected by the deposit of an instrument of accession with the Secretary-General of the United Nations.