Y 4.F76/1:563 THE PHENOMENON OF TORTURE HEARINGS AND MARKUP BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS 37-536 O AND ITS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.J. Res. 605 MAY 15, 16; SEPTEMBER 6, 1984 Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Affairs COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS LEE H HAMILTON, Indiana PETER H. KOSTMAYER, Pennsylvania MEL LEVINE, California JOHN J. BRADY, Jr., Chief of Staff DON BONKER, Washington TED WEISS, New York SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS GUS YATRON, Pennsylvania, Chairman JIM LEACH, Iowa ED ZSCHAU, California GERALD B. H. SOLOMON, New York MARK J. TAVLARIDES, Subcommittee Staff Director (II) CONTENTS WITNESSES John G. Healey, executive director, Amnesty International, U.S.A.; ac- companied by Larry Cox, deputy executive director. Robert K. Goldman, acting deputy dean and professor, American Univer- Jeri Laber, executive director, Helsinki Watch Thomas Gouttierre, professor, Center for Afghanistan Studies, University Mohammad Hanif Sadiq, for Ghulam O., from Afghanistan Amy Young, executive director, International Human Rights Law Group.. Hon. Jerome Shestack, president, International League for Human Rights and former Representative of the United States to the U.N. Hon. Elliott Abrams, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs... Aryeh Neier, vice chairman, Helsinki Watch Dr. Juan Gonzalez, accompanied by Dr. Carlos Trejo, Chilean Medical Juan E. Mendez, director of the Washington Office, Americas Watch Millard W. Arnold, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs.. Dr. Alexander Voloshanovich, former Soviet psychiatrist. Prudencio Baltodano, from Nicaragua... Michael H. Posner, executive director, Lawyers Committee for Interna- Gerhard Mueller, distinguished professor of criminal justice, Rutgers Uni- Thursday, September 6, 1984 (full committee markup; no witnesses).... MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD Text of the U.N. Declaration on the Protection of all Persons from Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Text of U.N. Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials |