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report by Juan Méndez dated 10 September 2012
Subjects: torture
Source: Chatham House (Link)
Transcript of a presentation to Chatham House by UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan Méndez
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Despite its absolute prohibition by international law, the practice of torture pervades in many countries. Although domestic and international courts are increasingly recognizing the rights of torture victims to seek remedy and reparation, practical obstacles remain. The speaker discusses these challenges and the global efforts to eradicate torture.
Subjects: torture
Source: Chatham House (Link)
Transcript of a presentation to Chatham House by UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Juan Méndez
Wikispooks Comment
Despite its absolute prohibition by international law, the practice of torture pervades in many countries. Although domestic and international courts are increasingly recognizing the rights of torture victims to seek remedy and reparation, practical obstacles remain. The speaker discusses these challenges and the global efforts to eradicate torture.
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