Current debates, developments and challenges regarding torture, enforced disappearances and human rights

There are, thus, three essential distinguishing features: intentionality, purpose and severity of suffering. Torture can be broadly defined as the intentional infliction of severe pain or suffering, by agents of the State, for a specific purpose, such as the extraction of information, a confession,...

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Main Authors: Pau Perez-Sales, Bernard Duhaime, Juan Méndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims 2021-12-01
Series:Torture
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Online Access:https://tidsskrift.dk/torture-journal/article/view/128890
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