The use of torture had declined sharply.

...continue to use torture instead of common sense...

The use of torture in order to obtain information

The domestic laws that prohibit the use of torture should also be enforced.

Now the United States was even attempting to legalize the use of torture.

The use of torture as a policy or instrument of State power is totally prohibited.

The Special Rapporteur's recommendation concerning torture by members of official bodies had been complied with, because all three branches of Government had condemned the use of torture.

It also expresses grave concern at reports of widespread use of torture and continuing enforced disappearances.

The Commission also expresses grave concern at reports of widespread use of torture and continuing enforced disappearances.

However, ill treatment, excessive use of force, and torture account for 30 per cent of the total.

Authorizes the use of electro shock instruments, including taser devices, which can sometimes be used as instruments of torture

This required the use of torture to identify and locate the leaders, followed by their capture or assassination.

Your Honor, surely it's time to use the torture on this stubborn wench. Not yet.

(g) Adopt clear legal provisions prohibiting the use as evidence of any statement obtained under torture and establishing that orders from a superior may not be invoked as a justification of torture

Furthermore, 90 doctors had been trained in detecting the use of torture and other forms of ill treatment in prisons.

I should like to re emphasize that there can be no exception to the prohibition of the use of torture.

(i) Precarious conditions of detention, frequent use of torture, arbitrary detentions, interrogations, and violations of human rights by the security organs

(c) The continuing use of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment such as flogging and amputations

Information on current practices and measures to prevent the use of torture by law enforcement officials would be appreciated.

(c) The continuing use of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment such as flogging and amputations

But it's torture. What's torture?

Allegations of torture

prohibition of torture

Victims of torture

(d) The use of torture and other forms of cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, in particular the practice of amputation and flogging

215. With reference to article 1 of the Convention, it was asked why the new Act to Prevent and Punish Torture did not use the exact wording of article 1 of the Convention in defining torture.

Concerning the latter practice, international law clearly prohibits the use of coerced or involuntary confessions, as well as the use as evidence of any statement made as a result of torture.

And that was torture, real torture.

Bush s subordinates authorized methods of interrogation that led to torture, and his administration adamantly resisted legislation that would ban its use.

His death, last June, caused widespread demonstrations and rage against police torture and the use of Emergency Law to terrorise citizens.

His death, last June, caused widespread demonstrations and rage against police torture and the use of Emergency Law to terrorise citizens.'

His death, last June, caused widespread demonstrations and rage against police torture and the use of Emergency Law to terrorise citizens.'

Finally, as noted by the representative of Costa Rica, under article 15 of the Convention against Torture the use of evidence that might have been obtained under torture ought to be unacceptable, and yet it did sometimes occur.

The police reportedly use physical and psychological torture during arrest and interrogation and the perpetrators are rarely punished.

This authority serves as a form of guarantee against the use of torture and ill treatment in detention centres, prisons and correctional facilities.

Procedural guarantees TOTAL Of these four cases, torture was verified in two, excessive use of force in one and police coercion in one.

Its article 18 prohibited the use of ill treatment and torture and plans to amend that text were in the early stages.

The trial process lasted for a long time and suffered from serious procedural violations, including the use of torture against the defendants.

Torture

The torture was good. Wasn't it good torture?

378. With regard to article 1 of the Convention, the representative informed the Committee of the provisions of Swedish domestic law prohibiting torture and protecting against torture, cruel and other inhuman practices, including the prohibition of the use of corporal punishment against children.

This required the use of torture to identify and locate the leaders, followed by their capture or assassination. Torture was illegal, but, as the Colonel explained, If you want France to stay, you must accept the consequences.

Two months prior to the gathering, a United Nations special reporter published a paper condemning Uzbekistan for widespread and systematic use of torture.

She points out that it was incumbent on the State party to use every means to ensure the protection of individuals from torture.

The allegations were much more serious this time and included claims that he had been subjected to torture involving the use of electricity.