| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 2004 - 64 pagini
...Justice Department. For example, it would acquire 1) 32 Convention Against Torture, supra note 19, art. 2. ("No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...emergency may be invoked as a justification of torture ") 33 Memorandum, supra note 20 at 41. 34 Id. at note 23. 35 Id. at 42-46. 36 Convention (III) Relative... | |
| Howard Friel, Richard A. Falk - 2004 - 332 pagini
...which Ignatieff never mentioned in his May 2 article. Sontag also noted that the Convention stipulates “no exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture.” This effectively negates on legal grounds Ignatiefi's argument that coercive interrogations should... | |
| Christian Walter, Silja Vöneky, Volker Röben, Frank Schorkopf - 2004 - 1516 pagini
...non-derogable nature of most of its obligations.¿4 Article 2, paragraph 2 of the Convention reads: “No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture.” Apart from this fundamental provision the Torture Committee cited the prohibition to admit confessions... | |
| Alice Yotopoulos-Marangopoulos, Wolfgang Benedek - 2004 - 406 pagini
...Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment states that "No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture." Article 3 of the Convention also provides an absolute prohibition on expelling, returning or extraditing... | |
| Kerim Yildiz, Juliet McDermott, Kurdish Human Rights Project - 2004 - 190 pagini
...administrative, judicial or other measures to prevent acts of torture in any territory under its jurisdiction. 2. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...state of war or a threat of war, internal political in stability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture. 3. An order... | |
| H. Victor Condä - 2004 - 440 pagini
...administrative, judicial or other measures to prevent acts of torture in any territory under its jurisdiction. 2. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...state of war or a threat of war, internal political in stability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification or torture. 3. An order... | |
| H. Victor Condä - 2004 - 436 pagini
...administrative, judicial or other measures to prevent acts of torture in any territory under its jurisdiction. 2. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether...state of war or a threat of war, internal political in stability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture. 3. An order... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 2004 - 52 pagini
...couldn't be more clear. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever whether a state of war, threat of war, political instability or any other public emergency may be invoked as a justification of torture. And an order from a superior officer or public authority may not be invoked as a justification for... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 2004 - 42 pagini
...couldn't be more clear. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever whether a state of war, threat of war, political instability or any other public emergency may be invoked as a justification of torture. And an order from a superior officer or public authority may not be invoked as a justification for... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 2004 - 40 pagini
...couldn't be more clear. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever whether a state of war, threat of war, political instability or any other public emergency may be invoked as a justification of torture. And an order from a superior officer or public authority may not be invoked as a justification for... | |
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