| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Africa - 1980 - 168 pagini
...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...confession, punishing him for an act he has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating him or other persons. It does not include pain or... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - 1980 - 758 pagini
...of Article 1 of the Resolution referred to reads: For the purpose of this Declaration, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...inflicted by or at the instigation of a public official . . . for . . . obtaining . . . information or confession . . . Paragraph 2 of Article 1 reads: Torture... | |
| M. Cherif Bassiouni - 1980 - 298 pagini
...Articles 3 and 7. Article VIII. Torture Section 1. Acts of Torture 1.0 The crime of torture is any conduct by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person by or at the instigation of a public official or for which a public official is responsible,... | |
| 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...a public official on a person for such purposes as 410 obtaining from him or a third person information or confession, punishing him for an act he has... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1984 - 316 pagini
...Punishment. Article 1 of the Declaration states: .1. For the purpose of this Declaration, torture Means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...official on a person for such purposes as obtaining fron hi- or a third person information or confession, punishing him for an act he has coMBitted or... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1984 - 304 pagini
...international human rights instruments*/." (b_) The Declaration defines tcrture as follows: "... torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...a public official on a person for such purposes as obtalninp from him or a third person information or confession, punishinp him for an act he has committed... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1984 - 312 pagini
...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...intentionally inflicted by or at the instigation of • public official on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information... | |
| Louis B. Sohn - 1986 - 1118 pagini
...means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted o a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having... | |
| Louis B. Sohn - 1986 - 1118 pagini
...agreed as follows: PART I Article 1 1. For the purposes of this Convention, the term "torture" means on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession,... | |
| Claude Pilloud, Yves Sandoz, Christophe Swinarski, Bruno Zimmermann - 1987 - 1674 pagini
...adopted on 9 December 1975 by the United Nations General Assembly (Resolution 3452 (XXX)): "torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether...confession, punishing him for an act he has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating him or other persons". It may be recalled that the... | |
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