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Preventing Torture: A Study of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Malcolm D. Evans

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This pathbreaking documentary and empirical study considers in detail the work of the latest actor on the international stage attempting to prevent torture. The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment , established in 1989, represents a new phase in international human rights intervention. The authors, an international lawyer and a criminologist, bring their different analytical perspectives to bear on this innovative human rights mechanism.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Release: January 14, 1999

ISBN: 0198262574

ISBN 13: 9780198262572

Preventing Torture: A Study of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Malcolm D. Evans

4/5 ( ratings)

This pathbreaking documentary and empirical study considers in detail the work of the latest actor on the international stage attempting to prevent torture. The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment , established in 1989, represents a new phase in international human rights intervention. The authors, an international lawyer and a criminologist, bring their different analytical perspectives to bear on this innovative human rights mechanism.

Language: English

Pages: 512

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Clarendon Press

Release: January 14, 1999

ISBN: 0198262574

ISBN 13: 9780198262572

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