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How might the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment be applied to a contemporary conflict?
ha. this is a question in my Global Social Perspectives class. do research, no need to have others do it for you.. lol
What has the author Malcolm D Evans written?
Malcolm D. Evans has written: 'Preventing torture' -- subject(s): European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Prevention, Torture, Torture (International law) 'International law' -- subject(s): International law 'Relevant circumstances and maritime delimitation' -- subject(s): Economic zones (Law of the sea), Continental shelf
What are violations of Customary International Law?
GenocideThe murder or causing the disappearance of individualsTorture or other cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment
Was the us a signatory to the convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment?
Yes, the U.S. signed the main body or the Treaty in 1988 and ratified it in 1994, but refused to sign its Optional Protocol of 2002. According to this Protocol, the State-part agrees to establish a system of regular visits by national and international independent organs to places where there are people deprived of liberty, with the intention of preventing torture or any other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment. As of December 2008, 40 countries are party to the Optional Protocol (OPCAT), and another 29 countries have signed but not ratified the Protocol.
The Principles of Medical Ethics require Health Care Personnel to avoid which acts?
Participate actively or passively in acts in an attempt to commit torture or other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment
What are some descriptions of the treatment and punishment of offenders in the 1920s?
what is the description of treatment and punishment in 1990
How is the freedom of torture being violated?
The freedom from torture is violated when individuals are subjected to cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment, often by state actors or authorities. This can occur through physical or psychological abuse, often in the context of interrogations or detention. Violations may also manifest in systemic practices where torture becomes a tool for control, coercion, or punishment, undermining human rights and dignity. Legal frameworks, such as the United Nations Convention Against Torture, aim to prevent such abuses, but enforcement remains a significant challenge globally.
What amendment no cruel of unusual punishment?
The Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, and cruel and unusual punishment. This amendment is a key part of the Bill of Rights and serves to protect individuals from harsh treatment in the criminal justice system. The phrase "cruel and unusual punishment" has been interpreted by the courts to include punishments that are inhumane, degrading, or grossly disproportionate to the crime committed.
What is The right not to be tortured?
The right not to be tortured is a fundamental human right that prohibits any form of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment. It is enshrined in various international treaties, including the United Nations Convention Against Torture, and is considered a non-derogable right, meaning it cannot be suspended even in times of emergency. This right underscores the inherent dignity of every individual and aims to protect individuals from state-sanctioned violence or abuse. Violations of this right are subject to accountability and legal redress.
What are the standard components of contemporary drug treatment programs?
The standard components of contemporary drug treatment programs vary across the country based on the addiction, the amount and type of treatment needed and duration. Each is based on an individuals needs.
Why didn't Rosa Parks like the treatment they gave to black people?
Because it was in-human, degrading and un-dignified. Most idiotic question of all time. Who would like that treatment.
What is a contemporary issue within Australia?
The treatment and care of our indigenous population.
