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UN Committee against Torture publishes findings on Cuba, Iceland, Iraq, Kenya, Montenegro and Uruguay
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GENEVA (13 May 2022) – The UN Committee against Torture (CAT) on Friday published findings on Cuba, Iceland, Iraq, Kenya, Montenegro and Uruguay, the six State parties it reviewed during its latest...
Committee Against Torture closes its seventy-third session after adopting concluding observations on reports of Cuba, Iceland, Iraq, Kenya, Montenegro and Uruguay
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The Committee against Torture this morning closed its seventy-third session after adopting its concluding observations on the reports of Cuba, Iceland, Iraq, Kenya, Montenegro and Uruguay on their...
Committee against Torture Discusses Reports on Follow-up to Concluding Observations, Individual Communications, and Reprisals
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The Committee against Torture today discussed reports on follow-up to concluding observations, individual communications, and reprisals under the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or...
Experts of the Committee against Torture praise Uruguay’s parliamentary penitentiary commissioner, ask questions about a new law expanding police powers and prison overcrowding
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The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Uruguay, with Committee Experts praising the Parliamentary Penitentiary Commissioner and raising...
Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Kenya’s Efforts to Implement the Law on Prevention of Torture, Ask about Prison Overcrowding and the Death Penalty
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The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its consideration of the third periodic review of Kenya, with Committee Experts commending Kenya’s efforts to implement the law on prevention of...
Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Cuba on the Criminal Code, Ask about the Death Penalty and the July 2021 Protests
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The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Cuba on its efforts to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture, commending Cuba for...
Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Montenegro on the Adoption of a Law against Refoulement, Ask about War Crimes and Penalties for Torture
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The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Montenegro on its efforts to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture, with...
Experts of the Committee against Torture praise Iraq’s Human Rights Training in Police and Military Colleges, ask about overcrowding in prisons and the continued use of the death penalty
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The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Iraq, with Committee Experts praising Iraq’s human rights training programmes in police and military...
Committee Against Torture Meets with Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
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The Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture this morning presented its fifteenth annual report to the Committee against Torture Suzanne Jabbour, Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture...