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UNITED NATIONS CONGRESS ON THE PREVENTION OF CRIME AND THE TREATMENT OF OFFENDERS, 5TH - GENEVA, 1-12 SEPTEMBER 1975 - SUMMARY OF PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL

NCJ Number
34269
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
16 pages
Annotation
SUMMARY OF PROPOSALS SUBMITTED TO THE CONGRESS BY AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL TO PROTECT THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHT TO BE FREE FROM TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT.
Abstract
INCLUDED ARE THE NOVEMBER, 1974 RESOLUTION BY THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON TORTURE AND THE DRAFT PRINCIPLES ON FREEDOM OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS.