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ORG-1987-IA-67236
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Title_of_text
European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
International Organizations
International Organisation(s)
Council of Europe
Subjects (Classification)
Human rights
Adopted on (Date of text)
1987-11-26
Scope of text
International
Type of legislation (Type of text)
International agreement
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Establishes the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, empowered to visit all places where persons are deprived of their liberty and make recommendations and suggest improvements in order to strengthen the protection of persons from torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1989-02-01
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Implementing Text region
Implementing text(s)
1993-11-04 (ORG-1993-IA-67238)
Protocol No. 1 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Implementing text(s)
1993-11-04 (ORG-1993-IA-67239)
Protocol No. 2 to the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Implementing text(s)
1997-01-24 (UKR-1997-L-116158)
Law No. 33/97-ВР of 24 January 1997 on the ratification of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Text in English
Author
Council of Europe
URL
http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/en/Treaties/Html/126.htm
Electronic source title
Texte en français
Author
Conseil de l'Europe
URL
http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/FR/Treaties/Html/126.htm