CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1984, para. 1
Párrafo
Paragraph text
1. Each State Party shall undertake to prevent in any territory under its jurisdiction other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment which do not amount to torture as defined in article I, when such acts are committed by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity. In particular, the obligations contained in articles 10, 11, 12 and 13 shall apply with the substitution for references to torture of references to other forms of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Condicón jurídica
Legally binding
Organismo
United Nations General Assembly
Tipo de documento
International treaty
Medio de adopción
Consensus
Temas
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Personas afectadas
All
Año
1984
Tipo de párrafo
Article
Reference
CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984), Article 16, 1.
Paragraph focus
Other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment and punishment