Book contents
- The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment under International Law
- The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment under International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The Definition of Torture under International Law
- 2 The Definition of Other Ill-Treatment under International Law
- 3 The Status and Jurisdiction of the Prohibitions under International Law
- 4 National Legislation on Torture
- 5 The Relationship between the Prohibitions of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment and Other Human Rights
- 6 The Protection of Detainees in Peacetime
- 7 The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment in Armed Forces and Armed Groups
- 8 The Regulation of Extra-Custodial Use of Force by the Police
- 9 The Duty to Investigate and Prosecute Torture and Ill-Treatment in Peacetime
- 10 The Prohibitions of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment in Armed Conflict under International Humanitarian Law
- 11 Torture and Other Ill-Treatment and the Death Penalty
- 12 Torture and Ill-Treatment As International Crimes
- 13 Torture and the Rule of Non-refoulement
- 14 Global, Regional, and Local Action against Torture
- 15 State Responsibility and Remedies and Reparations for the Survivors of Torture and Ill-Treatment
- Outlook
- Index
Copyright page
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 April 2025
- The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment under International Law
- The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment under International Law
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The Definition of Torture under International Law
- 2 The Definition of Other Ill-Treatment under International Law
- 3 The Status and Jurisdiction of the Prohibitions under International Law
- 4 National Legislation on Torture
- 5 The Relationship between the Prohibitions of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment and Other Human Rights
- 6 The Protection of Detainees in Peacetime
- 7 The Prohibition of Torture and Ill-Treatment in Armed Forces and Armed Groups
- 8 The Regulation of Extra-Custodial Use of Force by the Police
- 9 The Duty to Investigate and Prosecute Torture and Ill-Treatment in Peacetime
- 10 The Prohibitions of Torture and Other Ill-Treatment in Armed Conflict under International Humanitarian Law
- 11 Torture and Other Ill-Treatment and the Death Penalty
- 12 Torture and Ill-Treatment As International Crimes
- 13 Torture and the Rule of Non-refoulement
- 14 Global, Regional, and Local Action against Torture
- 15 State Responsibility and Remedies and Reparations for the Survivors of Torture and Ill-Treatment
- Outlook
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2025