The Jewel in the Crown and Its Three Guardians: Independence of National Preventive Mechanisms Under the Optional Protocol to the UN Torture Convention

This article examines the implementation of one of the central requirements of the Optional Protocol to the United Nations Convention against Torture (OPCAT) concerning National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs), the requirement of independence. While seemingly straightforward, it is in fact a multi-face...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human rights law review 2014-03, Vol.14 (1), p.14
1. Verfasser:	Steinerte, Elina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Human rights Independence Prevention Protocol Torture
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