 | 1977 - 714 pagini
...guideline for all States and other entities exercising effective power. The Declaration defines torture as any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official for such purpose as obtaining from him or a third person... | |
 | 2000 - 1032 pagini
...set forth in the United States instrument of ratification to the Convention. (b) Torture means: (1) Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him... | |
 | 1999 - 940 pagini
...set forth in the United States instrument of ratification to the Convention. (b) Torture means: (1) Any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him... | |
 | Antonio Cassese - 1979 - 276 pagini
...international condemnations of torture. It provided a definition of torture lacking in the earlier instruments: torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally afflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person, for such purposes as obtaining... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa - 1980 - 112 pagini
...Assembly resolution 34:>2 (XXX) of 9 December 1975. 1 ) Article 1 1. For the purpose of this Declaration, torture means any act. by which severe pain or suffering,...whether physical or mental, Is Intentionally Inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa - 1980 - 168 pagini
...CRUKI. INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT Article 1 1. For the purpose of this Declaration, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering,...whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or... | |
 | United States. Delegation to the General Assembly of the United Nations - 1980 - 402 pagini
...the Universal Declaration of Hunan Rights' 94/ (b) The Declaration defines torture as follows: •... torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or confession, punishing... | |
 | John Albert Andrews, United Kingdom National Committee of Comparative Law - 1982 - 460 pagini
...which was adopted unanimously by the UN General Assembly (Res. 3452 (XXX), defines torture as follows: 'any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1984 - 312 pagini
...measures which they themselves agreed upon In 1975. Article 1 1. For the purpose of this Declaration, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering,...whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of • public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1984 - 304 pagini
...other international human rights instruments*/." (b_) The Declaration defines tcrture as follows: "... torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering,...whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official on a person for such purposes as obtalninp from him or... | |
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1. For the purpose of the present Convention, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person by or at the 
