The negative impact of corruption on the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, para. 13
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3. Stresses that all acts of torture must be made offences under domestic criminal law punishable by appropriate penalties that take into account their grave nature, and calls upon States to prohibit under domestic law acts constituting cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment;
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
OP
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.