Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Article 4
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 that all acts of torture are offences under its criminal law. The same shall apply to an attempt to commit torture and to an act by any person which constitutes complicity or participation in torture.
2.
Each State Party shall make these offences punishable by appropriate penalties which take into account their grave nature.