Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Article 14
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 26-06-1987
- Bronpublicatie:
10-12-1984, Trb. 1985, 69 (uitgifte: 10-05-1985, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
26-06-1987
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
03-02-1989, Trb. 1989, 20 (uitgifte: 01-01-1989, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Verdragenrecht
Internationaal strafrecht / Bijzondere onderwerpen
Strafprocesrecht / Algemeen
1.
Each State Party shall ensure in its legal system that the victim of an act of torture obtains redress and has an enforceable right to fair and adequate compensation, including the means for as full rehabilitation as possible. In the event of the death of the victim as a result of an act of torture, his dependants shall be entitled to compensation.
2.
Nothing in this article shall affect any right of the victim or other persons to compensation which may exist under national law.