Human rights abuses

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481Human rights abuses / Torture / Abuse / Violence / European Convention on Human Rights / Extraordinary rendition / Human rights / Torture and the United States / Uses of torture in recent times / Ethics / Law / Human rights instruments

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE DRAFT GENERAL COMMENT ON ARTICLE 2 SUBMISSIONS BY THE REDRESS TRUST 22 AugustREDRESS welcomes the UN Committee against Torture’s decision to prepare a General Comment on Article 2 and

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Source URL: www.redress.org

Language: English - Date: 2010-01-11 13:38:40
482Morality / Crimes against humanity / Criminal law / Torture / Dianna Ortiz / Waterboarding / Ethics / Human rights abuses / Violence

Jafaar Al Hasabi (Bahraini, tortured in Bahrain) “My concern is that the torturers are getting away from justice. The time which it takes to get any form of justice is so long, and there is a lot of procrastination. Wh

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Source URL: www.redress.org

Language: English - Date: 2010-03-25 11:12:21
483Presidency of George W. Bush / War / Afghanistan / War in Afghanistan / Human rights abuses / Human rights in Afghanistan

A note from Linda Granfield, author of The Road to Afghanistan During the war in Afghanistan, it was impossible for me to not get emotional as I watched the caskets of our Canadian soldiers, men and women, being brought

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Source URL: www.scholastic.ca

Language: English - Date: 2014-08-19 08:27:53
484Crimes against humanity / Criminal law / Morality / Torture / Ethics / Human rights abuses / Violence

NEWS RELEASE Geneva, 30 April 2015 | For immediate dissemination Erwin Sperisen’s trial on appeal to be held from 4 to 8 May 2015 in Geneva: NGOs hope that the fight against impunity will come out strengthened

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Source URL: www.omct.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-05-04 11:08:20
485Human rights instruments / Forced disappearance / Human rights abuses / International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance / Crimes against humanity / Counter-terrorism / Criminal Law (Temporary Provisions) Act / Universal Declaration of Human Rights / Freedom of information legislation / Law / Crime / Criminal law

International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance Preamble The States Parties to this Convention, Considering the obligation of States under the Charter of the United Nations to promo

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Source URL: www.icaed.org

Language: English - Date: 2007-10-18 09:55:58
486Human rights abuses / Crimes against humanity / Criminal law / Morality / Torture / Amnesty International / Regulation / European Union / Ethics / Law / Violence

TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction .............................................................................................................................................................1 1. The Regulation ...........

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Source URL: www.omegaresearchfoundation.org

Language: English - Date: 2011-07-12 07:34:06
487Violence / Morality / Crimes against humanity / Redress / Uses of torture in recent times / Torture and the United States / Ethics / Torture / Human rights abuses

Justice for Torture Survivors in the UK: The Torture (Damages) Bill Survivors of torture are currently unable to seek justice in the UK Courts for the torture they endured in foreign States. This leaves them with no mean

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Source URL: www.redress.org

Language: English - Date: 2010-01-11 13:51:01
488Violence / Morality / Torture / Crimes against humanity / Istanbul Protocol / Interrogation / Torture and the United States / Uses of torture in recent times / Ethics / Law / Human rights abuses

United Nations End of visit statement of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns, and the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or

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Source URL: www.icla.up.ac.za

Language: English - Date: 2014-11-12 00:20:10
489Conflict minerals / Minerals / Mining in Rwanda / Business / Due diligence / Corporate social responsibility / Democratic Republic of the Congo / International Alert / Internally displaced person / Law / Mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo / Ethics

STANDARD GUIDANCE (COP 6.2) Conflict-Affected Areas A. Definitions and applicability Conflict means armed aggression, widespread violence, and/or widespread human rights abuses. These can include: i) any forms of torture

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Source URL: www.responsiblejewellery.com

Language: English - Date: 2013-07-04 07:29:44
490Human rights abuses / Violence / Crimes against humanity / Morality / Amnesty International / Taser / Uses of torture in recent times / Torture and the United States / Ethics / Law / Torture

TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................... 3 2. MECHANICAL RESTRAINTS ..........................................................

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Source URL: www.omegaresearchfoundation.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-04-08 09:30:30
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