European Convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment:Aanhef

European Convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

Aanhef

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Convention of 26 November 1987

The member States of the Council of Europe, signatory hereto,

Having regard to the provisions of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms;

Recalling that, under Article 3 of the same Convention, ‘no one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment’;

Noting that the machinery provided for in that Convention operates in relation to persons who allege that they are victims of violations of Article 3;

Convinced that the protection of persons deprived of their liberty against torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment could be strengthened by non-judicial means of a preventive character based on visits,

Have agreed as follows:

Verdragpartijgroep

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