Seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : reaffirming and strengthening the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : note by the Secretary-General

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	Istanbul Protocol 2022 empowers health professionals to end torture
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	20220716
	Elsevier
	Iacopino, Vincent \| Haar, Rohini J. \| Heisler, Michele \| Lin, James \| Fincancı, Şebnem Korur \| Esdaile, Chris \| Modvig, Jens \| Sveaass, Nora \| Nathanson, Vivienne H. \| Melzer, Nils \| Cohen, Juliet
	medical documentation of torture \| DIGNITY staff publications \| commentary [publication type] \| accountability for torture \| medical evidence of torture \| medical personnel's role \| antitorture movement \| Istanbul Protocol revision \| international legal instruments \| practice guidelines \| documentation of torture \| universal
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	Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Nils Melzer
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	20211228
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	torture prevention \| state behaviour \| UN special procedures' role \| UN Special Rapporteur on Torture's role \| law reform \| recommendations \| state compliance \| international legal instruments effectiveness \| universal human rights protection system effectiveness \| universal
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	Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : note by the Secretary-General
	20210716
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	freedom from torture \| absolute prohibition of torture \| accountability for torture effectiveness \| determinants of torture \| international legal instruments role \| torture prevention effectiveness \| reparations for torture \| state responsibility \| denial \| attitude to torture \| limitation of rights and freedoms \| scapegoating \| blame attribution \| impunity for torture \| victim participation \| corporal punishment \| accountability for torture \| universal
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	Visit to Maldives : report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Nils Melzer
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	20201228
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	fact-finding missions \| domestic violence \| attitude to civil society \| intimidation \| migrant workers \| substance abuse treatment centres \| institutionalised persons \| social care homes \| juvenile detainees \| prisoner rehabilitation \| death in custody \| complaint procedure effectiveness \| medical documentation of torture effectiveness \| health services accessibility \| air quality \| prison overcrowding \| death penalty \| corporal punishment \| criminal investigation of torture effectiveness \| determinants of impunity \| torture criminalisation \| national legal instruments effectiveness \| international legal instruments \| determinants of imprisonment \| recidivism \| torture prevention effectiveness \| prison conditions \| state compliance \| state behaviour \| Maldives
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	Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : note by the Secretary-General = Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Nils Melzer : biopsychosocial factors conducive to torture and ill-treatment
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	Melzer, Nils
	freedom from torture \| attitude to torture \| state compliance \| counternarratives \| denial \| absolute prohibition of torture \| torture prevention effectiveness \| politics \| ingroup glorification \| ingroup outgroup \| dehumanisation \| national security \| individual responsibility \| blame attribution \| command responsibility \| bystanders \| perpetratorhood \| accountability for torture \| state responsibility \| torture justifiability \| moral disengagement \| ego \| utilitarianism \| morality \| rationality \| emotions \| governance reform \| government policy \| decision making \| determinants of torture \| evidence based approaches \| science \| institutional reform effectiveness \| universal
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	Report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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	20200214
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	psychological torture definition \| historical aspects of torture \| human experimentation \| experimental psychology \| interrogation techniques \| torture method development \| discourse \| politics \| medical ethics \| absolute prohibition of torture \| physical torture definition \| comparison \| terminology \| international human rights law \| UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) \| UNCAT-1 \| torture purposes \| suffering \| pain \| communication technology \| Internet \| death-row \| punishment \| intimidation \| criminal sentencing \| cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment \| disappearances \| arbitrary arrest and detention \| deception \| guilt \| betrayal \| mobbing \| social exclusion \| noise torture \| music torture \| ear muffs \| facial masks \| gloving \| blindfolding \| hooding [torture method] \| soundproofing \| facility environment \| light \| solitary confinement \| sensory deprivation \| information dissemination \| sexual harassment \| sexual abuse \| forced nudity \| intimacy exposure \| vilification \| calumny \| defamation \| shame \| verbal abuse \| humiliation \| surveillance in prison \| privacy deprivation \| self concept \| self-esteem \| human dignity \| impossible choices \| reward \| sanctions \| toilet deprivation \| prison conditions \| hygiene \| sleep deprivation [torture method] \| environmental stress \| climatic stress [torture method] \| deprivation [torture method] \| learned helplessness \| personal autonomy \| chronic pain \| PTSD \| cramped confinement [torture method] \| cramped confinement [torture method] \| buried alive [torture method] \| phobic disorders \| insects as torture instruments \| animals [torture instruments] \| culture \| witnessing torture \| mock executions \| torture by proxy \| manipulation (psychology) \| information disclosure \| threats to family members \| threats with rape \| threats with torture \| fear \| torture method classification \| lawful sanctions clause \| powerlessness \| intentionality \| torture threshold \| measurement \| personality change \| IACPPR-2 \| OAS. Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture (1985) \| ICCPR-7 \| UN. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1966) \| forensic evaluation of torture \| severity of treatment \| stealth torture techniques \| signs and symptoms \| visibility \| physical torture methods \| cardiovascular physiological phenomena \| death from torture \| organ failure \| depression \| anxiety \| emotional trauma \| somatoform disorders \| mental disorders \| physiological effects of torture \| physical effects of torture \| psychological effects of torture \| torture effects \| psychological torture methods \| universal
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	Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : report of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Nils Melzer
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	20200122
	United Nations
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	universal human rights protection system effectiveness \| state behaviour \| state compliance statistics \| cooperative behaviour classification \| UN special procedures \| UN Special Rapporteur on Torture \| access to places of detention \| state obligations \| freedom from torture \| absolute prohibition of torture \| torture prevention effectiveness \| international legal instruments effectiveness \| United Nation's role \| preventative interventions \| denial \| aggression \| discourse analysis \| fact-finding missions \| politics \| attitude of officials \| universal
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	Relevance of the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment to the context of domestic violence : note by the Secretary-General
	20190712
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	freedom from torture \| domestic violence \| cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment \| international legal instruments \| absolute prohibition of torture \| torture prevention \| universal human rights protection system \| universal
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	United Nations. Secretary-General \| United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture

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	Migration-related torture : one of the greatest tragedies of our time
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	20190000
	IRCT
	Melzer, Nils
	migrants \| risk of torture \| migration \| violence \| flight \| UN Special Rapporteur on Torture \| trafficking in persons \| determinants \| risk factors \| asylum seekers \| commentary [publication type] \| universal
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	Torture : journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture ; vol. 29, no. 1

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	Seventieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights : reaffirming and strengthening the prohibition of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment : note by the Secretary-General
	20180720
	United Nations
	Melzer, Nils
	freedom from torture \| UN. Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) \| anniversary events \| international legal instruments \| domestic implementation \| absolute prohibition of torture \| torture prevention \| universal human rights protection system \| universal
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	United Nations. Secretary-General \| United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture