The negative impact of corruption on the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, para. 5
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Acknowledging that good governance, transparency, accountability and the rule of law play a central role both in the promotion and protection of human rights, including to ensure the absolute prohibition against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and in preventing and combating corruption at all levels,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2018
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
The negative impact of corruption on the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Human Rights Council Resolution, 2018.