ICJ Review no. 34 (June 1985)

ICJ Review no. 34 (June 1985)

The purpose of the Review is to focus attention on the problems in regard to which lawyers can make their contribution to society in their respective areas of influence and to provide them with the necessary information and data.

The Draft European Convention Against Torture

The Draft European Convention Against Torture

The ICJ and the Swiss Committee Against Torture advocated for the adoption of a European Convention against Torture. The text is annexed to the recommendations.

The setting up of a European Convention would represent a tremendous break-through towards an effective interstate system of control for the prevention of torture, and more generally, would be an important step towards a better respect for human rights at the international level.

Europe-draft convention torture-convention-1984-eng (full text in English, PDF)

Europe-Draft convention torture-convention-1984-fra (full text in French, PDF)

 

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