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EJK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Penal Law
- Rights and Freedoms
- International Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extrajudicial execution
1, record 1, English, extrajudicial%20execution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- extrajudicial killing 2, record 1, English, extrajudicial%20killing
correct
- EJK 3, record 1, English, EJK
correct
- EJK 3, record 1, English, EJK
- extra-judicial execution 4, record 1, English, extra%2Djudicial%20execution
correct
- extra-judicial killing 5, record 1, English, extra%2Djudicial%20killing
correct
- extralegal execution 6, record 1, English, extralegal%20execution
correct
- extra-legal execution 6, record 1, English, extra%2Dlegal%20execution
correct
- extralegal killing 6, record 1, English, extralegal%20killing
correct
- extra-legal killing 3, record 1, English, extra%2Dlegal%20killing
correct
- ELK 3, record 1, English, ELK
correct
- ELK 3, record 1, English, ELK
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Extrajudicial executions are a violation of [the] right [to life], designating the deliberate killing of an individual by a State agent (or with his consent) without a previous judgment affording all judicial guarantees, such as a fair and unbiased procedure. 7, record 1, English, - extrajudicial%20execution
Record 1, Key term(s)
- extrajudiciary execution
- extrajudiciary killing
- extra-judiciary execution
- extra-judiciary killing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit pénal
- Droits et libertés
- Droit international
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- exécution extrajudiciaire
1, record 1, French, ex%C3%A9cution%20extrajudiciaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'exécution extrajudiciaire, qui constitue une violation [du] droit [à la vie], désigne un homicide commis délibérément par un agent d'État, ou avec son consentement, sans procès préalable offrant toutes les garanties judiciaires, telles qu'une procédure équitable et impartiale. 2, record 1, French, - ex%C3%A9cution%20extrajudiciaire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- exécution extra-judiciaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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