| Inter-American Commission on Human Right - 1987 - 1282 pagini
...Organization. 1 8. The 1984 United Nations Convention against Torture mentioned above defines torture as: ... any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a thid person information or a confession, punishing... | |
| M. Cherif Bassiouni - 1987 - 518 pagini
...No. VII.22. 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,... | |
| E. Lauterpacht - 1988 - 790 pagini
...Penal Nos. 3 & 4, at 211 (1977). 11. 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 a public ufficiai on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or confession,... | |
| M. Hamalengwa, Cees Flinterman, E. V. O. Dankwa - 1988 - 450 pagini
...degrading treatment or punishment throughout the world, Have agreed as follows: PART I Article 1 inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having... | |
| J. Hermann Burgers - 1988 - 300 pagini
..."means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical 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 for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having... | |
| David A. Martin - 1988 - 244 pagini
...United Nations Convention is only applicable in cases of torture, which is defined by article 1 as any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession,... | |
| M. Hamalengwa, Cees Flinterman, E. V. O. Dankwa - 1988 - 450 pagini
...agreed as follows: PART I Article 1 1. For the purposes of this Convention, the term "torture" means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person foe such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession,... | |
| B. G. Ramcharan - 1989 - 626 pagini
...agreed as follows: PART I Article 1 1. For the purposes of this Convention, the term ' torture' means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession,... | |
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