Reporting Killings as Human Rights Violations Handbook

Combating Torture

A Manual for Judges and Prosecutors

By 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
3 The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture: section links...
The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture - The role of judges - The role of prosecutors - Safeguards during detention - Interrogations - Independent inspections - Conditions of detention - Appearance before a judicial authority - Legal assistance - Admissibility of evidence - Examining witnesses - Duty to protect in cases of expulsion

3 The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture

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The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture

The role of judges

The role of prosecutors

Safeguards during detention

Interrogations

Independent inspections

Conditions of detention

Appearance before a judicial authority

Legal assistance

Admissibility of evidence

Examining witnesses

Duty to protect in cases of expulsion

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3 The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture: section links...
The role of judges and prosecutors in protecting detainees and criminal suspects from torture - The role of judges - The role of prosecutors - Safeguards during detention - Interrogations - Independent inspections - Conditions of detention - Appearance before a judicial authority - Legal assistance - Admissibility of evidence - Examining witnesses - Duty to protect in cases of expulsion
Manual links: website home page
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
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