Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 2003, para. 2
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Recalling also that freedom from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment is a non-derogable right that must be protected under all circumstances, including in times of internal or international disturbance or armed conflict, and that the prohibition of torture is explicitly affirmed in all relevant international instruments,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations General Assembly
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2003
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PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (2003), A/RES/58/164, PP 2.