Training-Module-02-The-UN-Convention-Against-Torture

TE A A A A eh A LU A Ue A SU THE UN CONVENTION REDRESS LL UNI AGAINST TORTURE Iii ec amen I Ce CO - EE [VIO DU LE 2 | Purpose of the Convention The Preamble of the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (*UNCAT") states that the treaty is intended to “make more effective the struggle against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment throughout the world.” The prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading tr