Interpretation of the prohibition of torture: making sense of 'dignity' talk

The right not to be subjected to torture, cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment is invariably associated with ‘human dignity’. The idea of dignity plays some role in this right’s interpretation, although the content of the idea in this context, as in others, is unclear. Making sense of...

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Main Author: Webster, Elaine (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
In: Human rights review
Year: 2016, Volume: 17, Issue: 3, Pages: 371-390
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