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    The treatment of prisoners under international law / Nigel Rodley, with Matt Pollard.

    • Title:The treatment of prisoners under international law / Nigel Rodley, with Matt Pollard.
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    • Author/Creator:Rodley, Nigel S.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Pollard, Matt.
    • Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Political prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
      Torture.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:li, 697 p. ; 24 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [645]-661) and index.
    • ISBN:9780199215072
      0199215073
    • Contents:1. Response of the United Nations General Assembly to the Challenge of Torture
      2. Legal Prohibition of Torture and Other Ill-treatment
      3. What Constitutes Torture and Other Ill-treatment?
      4. Legal Consequences of Torture and Other Ill-treatment
      5. International Mechanisms against Torture and Other Ill-treatment
      6. Extra-legal Executions
      7. Death Penalty
      8. Enforced Disappearance of Prisoners: Unacknowledged Detention
      9. Conditions of Imprisonment or Detention
      10. Corporal Punishment
      11. Guarantees against Abuses of the Human Person: Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
      12. International Codes of Ethics for Professionals
      Annex 1. Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Being Subjected to Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
      Annex 2a. Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
      Annex 2b. Inter-American Convention to Prevent and Punish Torture
      Annex 2c. European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
      Annex 2d. Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
      Annex 3. Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
      Annex 4. Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment
      Annex 5a. Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials
      Annex 5b. Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials
      Annex 5c. Declaration on the Police - Part A
      Annex 5d. European Code of Police Ethics
      Annex 6a. Principles of Medical Ethics relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
      Annex 6b. Principles on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Istanbul Principles)
      Annex 7. Principles on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra-legal, Arbitrary, and Summary Executions
      Annex 8a. Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
      Annex 8b. Inter-American Convention on the Forced Disappearance of Persons
      Annex 8c. International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
      Annex 9a. Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949
      Annex 9b. International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
      Annex 9c. European Convention on Human Rights
      Annex 9d. American Convention on Human Rights
      Annex 9e. African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
      Annex 9f. Arab Charter on Human Rights.
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