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Combating TortureA Manual for Judges and ProsecutorsBy Conor Foley |
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| Table of Contents - Search - Introduction - 1: The Prohibition of Torture in International Law - 2: Safeguards Against Torture - 3: The Role of Judges and Prosecutors - 4: Conducting Investigations and Inquiries - 5: Prosecuting Suspected Torturers and Providing Redress - Appendices | |
| 2 Safeguards against torture for those deprived of their liberty: section links... | |
| Safeguards against torture for those deprived of their liberty - Notifying people of their rights - Use of officially recognised places of detention and maintenance of effective custody records - Avoiding incommunicado detention - Humane conditions of detention - Limits on interrogation - Access to a lawyer and respect for the functions of a lawyer - Access to a doctor - The right to challenge the lawfulness of detention - Safeguards for special categories of detainees | |
Safeguards against torture for those deprived of their liberty
Notifying people of their rights
Use of officially recognised places of detention and maintenance of effective custody records
Avoiding incommunicado detention
Humane conditions of detention
Access to a lawyer and respect for the functions of a lawyer
The right to challenge the lawfulness of detention
Safeguards for special categories of detainees