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UN : CAT/C/DNK/8 : Not available for external loan | |
Eighth periodic report submitted by Denmark under article 19 of the Convention pursuant to the simplified reporting procedure, due in 2019 | |
Multilingual | |
20231013 | |
United Nations | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | intelligence service oversight | hate crimes | patient rights | gender dysphoria | intersex persons | evidence admissibility | reparations | risk of torture | peacekeeping personnel | prisoner transfer | military personnel | complaint procedures | police oversight | psychiatric confinement | psychiatric patients, child | physical restraint | policing | prison personnel violence | riot control agents, chemical | death in custody statistics | prisoner violence prevention | prisoner violence statistics | prison health care delivery | solitary confinement prevention | remand detention | prison conditions | prisoners, female | age of criminal responsibility | juvenile detainees | psychiatric hospitals | coercion | administrative detention | forensic evaluation of torture | training of judges | DIGNITY - Danish Institute Against Torture | training of health personnel | torture victims treatment | prison personnel | torture prevention | training of police personnel | human rights education | universal jurisdiction | extradition | rejected asylum seekers statistics | torture victims | asylum statistics | refoulement prevention | victim services | trafficking in persons victims statistics | domestic violence prevention | institutionalised children | NPMs | national institutions | detainee rights | domestic status | treaty incorporation | torture criminalisation | periodic reports | state compliance | domestic implementation | Denmark | Greenland [Denmark] | Faroe Islands [Denmark] | |
Full text, periodic report | |
Annex to the periodic report | |
Denmark | |
ART : 32369 : Not available for external loan | |
Scrutinizing the prison during a pandemic and beyond : oversight from a distance in the Philippines | |
English | |
20230300 | |
Centre for Crime and Justice Studies | |
Kambanella, Kalliopi | Bergh, Brenda van den | |
Philippines | pandemic effects | prison oversight | DIGNITY projects | Balay Rehabilitation Center | NGO approaches | DIGNITY staff publications | human rights monitoring techniques | developing countries | lockdowns effects | communicable disease control effects | national institutions' role | credibility assessment | data collection methods | torture prevention | NPMs | |
Free full text (entire issue) | |
Prison service journal ; no. 265 | |
ART : 26862 : Not available for external loan | |
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and national preventive mechanisms | |
English | |
20230000 | |
Bristol University | |
Evans, Malcolm | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Optional Protocol (2002) | UNCAT-OP | OPCAT | visiting mechanisms | NPM's role | national institutions | organisation and administration | international cooperation | UN treaty bodies role | UN. Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | SPT's role | torture prevention | international human rights law | practice guidelines | SPT visits | comparison | NPM visits | fact-finding missions | personal narratives | universal | |
Tackling torture: prevention in practice. ISBN: 9781529225716 | |
ART : 32888 : Not available for external loan | |
Shadow report submitted by the National Council for Human Rights in Egypt on the human rights situation with regard to the implementation of the Convention against Torture and All Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, CAT. on the occasion of the submission by the Egyptian state of its fifth periodic report due in 2004 and submitted in September 2021. CAT/C/EGY/. | |
English | |
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UN. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | state compliance | domestic implementation effectiveness | national legal instruments effectiveness | constitutions | law reform | criminal law | national institutions | torture prevention | IRCT projects | preventative interventions | complaint procedures | trafficking in persons prevention | civil society-state interaction | violence against women prevention | visiting mechanisms effectiveness | reparations | right to justice | death in custody | human rights monitoring | torture allegations statistics | recommendations | Egypt | |
Full text (via OHCHR) | |
Egypt. National Council for Human Rights | |
ART : 28223 : Not available for external loan | |
Investigating prison suicides : the politics of independent oversight | |
English | |
20220700 | |
Sage | |
Aitken, Dominic | |
United Kingdom | prison oversight | death in custody | suicide | prisons | fact-finding missions | national institutions | Ombudsman | criminal investigation | right to life | prisoner rights | independence principle | developed countries | technocracy | penal policy | politics | |
Full text in open access | |
Punishment and society ; vol. 24, no. 3 | |
ART : 31741 : Not available for external loan | |
Problems of legal regulation of combating torture in Ukraine | |
English | |
20220600 | |
"Vasile Goldis" University | |
Melnykova, Dariia | |
torture prevention effectiveness | domestic violence | criminal law | torture definition | national institutions | impunity for torture | national legal instruments effectiveness | Ukraine | |
Full text in open access | |
Journal of legal studies ; vol. 29, no. 43 | |
ART : 33102 : Not available for external loan | |
Shadow report to the Committee Against Torture in connection with the consideration of the initial [sic] report of Montenegro : 73rd session, April-May 2022, third periodic report | |
English | |
20220318 | |
Human Rights Action | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | torture definition | torture criminalisation effectiveness | statute of limitations | legal aid | national institutions | violence against women prevention effectiveness | psychiatric hospitals | prison conditions | human rights education | complaint procedure effectiveness | administration of justice | judicial independence | journalists victimisation | police violence | asylum | missing persons | transitional justice effectiveness | prosecution for torture | counterterrorism | police personnel | disciplinary procedures | evidence admissibility | evidence standards | accountability for torture effectiveness | policing | protective equipment effects | impunity for torture | criminal investigation of torture effectiveness | torture prevention effectiveness | domestic implementation | state compliance | Montenegro | |
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Human Rights Action | |
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Are we OPCAT ready? So far, bare bones | |
English | |
20220300 | |
Sage | |
Grenfell, Laura | Caruana, Steven | |
UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Optional Protocol (2002) | OPCAT | UNCAT-OP | domestic implementation | NPMs | state obligations | federalism | torture prevention | human rights monitoring | prison oversight | law reform | national institutions | debate | civil society's role | costs and cost analysis | Australia | |
Free full text | |
Alternative law journal ; vol. 47, no. 1 | |
UN : CAT/C/BDI/3 : Not available for external loan | |
Third periodic report submitted by Burundi under article 19 of the Convention, due in 2018 : Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | |
English | |
20220214 | |
United Nations | |
periodic reports | sexual minorities | accountability for torture | accountability for political violence | universal jurisdiction | asylum seekers | refugees | training of judges | prison conditions | judicial independence | albinism | juvenile detainees | women | vulnerable populations | extrajudicial executions | torture allegations effects | legal confessions | evidence admissibility | complaint procedures | rape statistics | crime prevention | domestic violence prevention | criminal investigation of torture | prison oversight | police oversight | extradition | punishment for torture | jurisdiction | return migration | refoulement prevention | reparations for torture | torture definition | training of police personnel | human rights education | human rights information | truth commissions | transitional justice | criminal procedure | criminal law | law reform | torture criminalisation | gender-based violence | victim protection | freedom from torture | torture prevention | international legal instruments | national legal instruments | human rights protection | national institutions | state compliance | treaty implementation | UNCAT | UN. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984) | Burundi | |
Full text state report | |
Full text state reply to the list of issues | |
Full text list of issues | |
Burundi | |
ART : 31232 : Not available for external loan | |
Human rights experimentalism in action : the potential of national human rights institutions in enhancing the implementation and monitoring of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | |
English | |
20220200 | |
Oxford University Press | |
Lichuma, Caroline | Tatic, Damjan | |
UN. Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006) | human rights protection effectiveness | international legal instruments effectiveness | domestic implementation | national institutions role | human rights monitoring | UNCRPD-33-2 | state obligations | universal human rights protection system | UN treaty bodies | state obligations | universal | |
Journal of human rights practice ; vol. 14, no. 1 | |