Y 4.F70/1: 163 THE PHENOMENON OF TORTURE HEARINGS AND MARKUP BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS 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 UNIVERSITY STANFORD CIS RECORD ONLY: FEB 1985 LIBRARY OF GOVT DOCUMEU U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 37-536 O WASHINGTON : 1984 COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS DANTE B. FASCELL, Florida, Chairman LEXI HAMILTON, Indiana WILLIAM S. BROOMFIELD, Michigan IN YATJUN, Pennsylvania LARRY WINN, JR., Kansas SILMIEN I MOLARZ, New York BENJAMIN A. GILMAN, New York IN WIRKER, Washington ROBERT J. LAGOMARSINO, California OLMIY , ISTUDDS, Mammachusetts JOEL PRITCHARD, Washington ARTY IRELAND, Florida JIM LEACH, Iowa DAN MICA, Florida TOBY ROTH, Wisconsin MISTAKL D) BARNES, Maryland OLYMPIA J. SNOWE, Maine 110WARD WOLPE, Michigan HENRY J. HYDE, Illinois 617) W CROCKETT, Jr, Michigan GERALD B. H. SOLOMON, New York MAM GEJDENSON, Connecticut DOUGLAS K. BEREUTER, Nebraska MERVYN M DYMALLY, California MARK D. SILJANDER, Michigan ED ZSCHAU, California JOHN J. BRADY, Jr., Chief of Staff SUBCOMMITTEE ON Human RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS GUS YATRON, Pennsylvania, Chairman DON BONKER, Washington JIM LEACH, Iowa MEL LEVINE, California ED ZSCHAU, California TEI WEISS, New York GERALD B. H. SOLOMON, New York MARK J, TAVLARIDES, Subcommittee Staff Director 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- Alejandro Artucio, from Uruguay. 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).. 277 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. 1. Briefing paper by Amnesty International entitled, “Against Torture,” pub- 2. Text of letter dated August 22, 1984, from Hon. W. Tapley Bennett, Jr., Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs to Chairman Fascell, providing State Department comments on House Joint (III) |
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