Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment 1999, para. 3
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
Recalling also that the World Conference on Human Rights, held at Vienna from 14 to 25 June 1993, firmly declared that efforts to eradicate torture should, first and foremost, be concentrated on prevention and called for the early adoption of an optional protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, which is intended to establish a preventive system of regular visits to places of detention,
Status juridique
Negotiated soft law
Organe
United Nations General Assembly
Type de document
Resolution
Mode d'adoption
Consensus
Thèmes
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Personnes concernées
All
Année
1999
Type de paragraphe
PP
Reference
UNGA resolution, Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (1999), A/RES/54/156, PP 3.