Einde inhoudsopgave
Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Article 18
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 22-06-2006
- Redactionele toelichting
De inwerkingtreding is gepubliceerd in Weekbericht 22 van 2006.
- Bronpublicatie:
18-12-2002, Trb. 2005, 243 (uitgifte: 17-10-2005, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
22-06-2006
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
18-12-2002, Trb. 2005, 243 (uitgifte: 17-10-2005, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Mensenrechten
1.
The States Parties shall guarantee the functional independence of the national preventive mechanisms as well as the independence of their personnel.
2.
The States Parties shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the experts of the national preventive mechanism have the required capabilities and professional knowledge. They shall strive for a gender balance and the adequate representation of ethnic and minority groups in the country.
3.
The States Parties undertake to make available the necessary resources for the functioning of the national preventive mechanisms.
4.
When establishing national preventive mechanisms, States Parties shall give due consideration to the Principles relating to the status of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights.