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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Nigel S Rodley; Matt Pollard |
| ISBN: | 9780199215072 0199215073 9780199693566 0199693560 |
| OCLC Number: | 321014207 |
| Description: | li, 697 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The response of the United Nations General Assembly to the challenge of torture -- The legal prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment -- What constitutes torture and other ill-treatment? -- The legal consequences of torture and other ill-treatment -- International mechanisms against torture and other ill-treatment -- Extra-legal executions -- The death penalty -- Enforced disappearance of prisoners : unacknowledged detention -- Conditions of imprisonment or detention -- Corporal punishment -- Guarantees against abuses of the human person : arbitrary arrest and detention -- International codes of ethics for professionals. |
| Responsibility: | Nigel Rodley with Matt Pollard. |
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This is a remarkable work, well-written and superbly researched. AJ Bullier, Revue de Droit International et de Droit Compare
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