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CRUEL TREATMENT [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Sentencing
- Penal Administration
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cruel and unusual treatment or punishment
1, record 1, English, cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cruel and unusual treatment or punishment : term found in section 12 of the Constitutional Act, 1982. 2, record 1, English, - cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cruel and unusual treatment or punishment : term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 3, record 1, English, - cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Peines
- Administration pénitentiaire
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traitement ou peine cruel et inusité
1, record 1, French, traitement%20ou%20peine%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
correct, federal act
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cependant, la protection envers les traitements ou peines cruels et inusités a acquis une portée beaucoup plus large que la seule répression de la torture, des peines corporelles et autres châtiments inhumains. Elle doit maintenant être interprétée comme imposant au législateur certains standards fondés sur le respect dû à la dignité humaine dans l'élaboration de ses mesures de répression et de contrôle des individus. 2, record 1, French, - traitement%20ou%20peine%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
traitement ou peine cruel et inusité : terme tiré de l'article 12 de la Loi constitutionnelle de 1982. 3, record 1, French, - traitement%20ou%20peine%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
traitement ou peine cruel et inusité : terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 4, record 1, French, - traitement%20ou%20peine%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Management Operations (General)
- Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Open-ended Working Group to Complete the Work on a Draft Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1, record 2, English, Open%2Dended%20Working%20Group%20to%20Complete%20the%20Work%20on%20a%20Draft%20Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HRC [Human Resources Center]. 1, record 2, English, - Open%2Dended%20Working%20Group%20to%20Complete%20the%20Work%20on%20a%20Draft%20Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Sociologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail à composition non limitée chargé d'achever les travaux relatifs à un projet de convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20%C3%A0%20composition%20non%20limit%C3%A9e%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27achever%20les%20travaux%20relatifs%20%C3%A0%20un%20projet%20de%20convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Sociología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo de Composición Abierta para terminar la labor acerca de un proyecto de convención contra la tortura y otros tratos o penas crueles, inhumanos o degradantes
1, record 2, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20de%20Composici%C3%B3n%20Abierta%20para%20terminar%20la%20labor%20acerca%20de%20un%20proyecto%20de%20convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20crueles%2C%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- grounds of risk to life or of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment
1, record 3, English, grounds%20of%20risk%20to%20life%20or%20of%20cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
correct, federal act
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A strong, effective refugee protection program that incorporates the protection grounds of the Geneva Convention and the Convention Against Torture and the grounds of risk to life or of cruel and unusual treatment or punishment. 1, record 3, English, - grounds%20of%20risk%20to%20life%20or%20of%20cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term found in the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, 2001. 2, record 3, English, - grounds%20of%20risk%20to%20life%20or%20of%20cruel%20and%20unusual%20treatment%20or%20punishment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- notion de menace pour la vie ou de traitement ou punition cruel et inusité
1, record 3, French, notion%20de%20menace%20pour%20la%20vie%20ou%20de%20traitement%20ou%20punition%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
correct, federal regulation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un programme fort et efficace de protection des réfugiés qui s'appuie sur les motifs de protection de la Convention de Genève et de la Convention contre la torture et sur la notion de menace pour la vie ou de traitement ou punition cruel et inusité. 1, record 3, French, - notion%20de%20menace%20pour%20la%20vie%20ou%20de%20traitement%20ou%20punition%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré de la Loi sur l'immigration et la protection des réfugiés, 2001. 2, record 3, French, - notion%20de%20menace%20pour%20la%20vie%20ou%20de%20traitement%20ou%20punition%20cruel%20et%20inusit%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Social Legislation
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 4, English, Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
correct, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted in 1984. In force June 26, 1987. 2, record 4, English, - Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 4, Key term(s)
- United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- International Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- Convention Against Torture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Législation sociale
- Droits et libertés
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 4, French, Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Convention des Nations Unies contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
- Convention internationale contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
- Convention contre la torture
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Legislación social
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 4, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Convención de las Naciones Unidas contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Principles of Medical Ethics relevant to the Role of Health Personnel, particularly Physicians, in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 5, English, Principles%20of%20Medical%20Ethics%20relevant%20to%20the%20Role%20of%20Health%20Personnel%2C%20particularly%20Physicians%2C%20in%20the%20Protection%20of%20Prisoners%20and%20Detainees%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
correct, plural, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Note: United Nations (A/RES/37/194, annex) 2, record 5, English, - Principles%20of%20Medical%20Ethics%20relevant%20to%20the%20Role%20of%20Health%20Personnel%2C%20particularly%20Physicians%2C%20in%20the%20Protection%20of%20Prisoners%20and%20Detainees%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Titulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 3, record 5, English, - Principles%20of%20Medical%20Ethics%20relevant%20to%20the%20Role%20of%20Health%20Personnel%2C%20particularly%20Physicians%2C%20in%20the%20Protection%20of%20Prisoners%20and%20Detainees%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Principes d'éthique médicale applicables au rôle du personnel de santé, en particulier des médecins, dans la protection des prisonniers et des détenus contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 5, French, Principes%20d%27%C3%A9thique%20m%C3%A9dicale%20applicables%20au%20r%C3%B4le%20du%20personnel%20de%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20en%20particulier%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%2C%20dans%20la%20protection%20des%20prisonniers%20et%20des%20d%C3%A9tenus%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
correct, masculine noun, plural, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Titulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - Principes%20d%27%C3%A9thique%20m%C3%A9dicale%20applicables%20au%20r%C3%B4le%20du%20personnel%20de%20sant%C3%A9%2C%20en%20particulier%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%2C%20dans%20la%20protection%20des%20prisonniers%20et%20des%20d%C3%A9tenus%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Principios de ética médica aplicables a la función del personal de salud, especialmente los médicos, en la protección de personas presas y detenidas contra la tortura y otros tratos o penas crueles, inhumanos o degradantes
1, record 5, Spanish, Principios%20de%20%C3%A9tica%20m%C3%A9dica%20aplicables%20a%20la%20funci%C3%B3n%20del%20personal%20de%20salud%2C%20especialmente%20los%20m%C3%A9dicos%2C%20en%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20personas%20presas%20y%20detenidas%20contra%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20crueles%2C%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
correct, masculine noun, plural, international
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 5, Spanish, - Principios%20de%20%C3%A9tica%20m%C3%A9dica%20aplicables%20a%20la%20funci%C3%B3n%20del%20personal%20de%20salud%2C%20especialmente%20los%20m%C3%A9dicos%2C%20en%20la%20protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20personas%20presas%20y%20detenidas%20contra%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20crueles%2C%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Rights and Freedoms
- Protection of Life
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Declaration on the Protection of all Persons from Being Subjected to Torture, and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 6, English, Declaration%20on%20the%20Protection%20of%20all%20Persons%20from%20Being%20Subjected%20to%20Torture%2C%20and%20other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
correct, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Droits et libertés
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration sur la protection de toutes les personnes contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 6, French, D%C3%A9claration%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20toutes%20les%20personnes%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Derechos y Libertades
- Protección de las personas
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración sobre la Protección de Todas las Personas contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 6, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20Protecci%C3%B3n%20de%20Todas%20las%20Personas%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
feminine noun, international
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
- Social Problems
- International Criminal Law
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Working Group on the Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1, record 7, English, Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Working Group of the Commission on a Draft Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1, record 7, English, Working%20Group%20of%20the%20Commission%20on%20a%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission on Human Rights 1, record 7, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 1, record 7, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
- Problèmes sociaux
- Droit pénal international
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail chargé d'examiner le projet de protocole facultatif se rapportant à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27examiner%20le%20projet%20de%20protocole%20facultatif%20se%20rapportant%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- Groupe de travail de la Commission chargé d'établir un projet de protocole additionnel à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants 1, record 7, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20de%20la%20Commission%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20un%20projet%20de%20protocole%20additionnel%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 1, record 7, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27examiner%20le%20projet%20de%20protocole%20facultatif%20se%20rapportant%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derechos y Libertades
- Problemas sociales
- Derecho penal internacional
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre el proyecto de protocolo facultativo a la Convención contra la Tortura y otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20el%20proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- Grupo de Trabajo encargado de elaborar un proyecto de protocolo facultativo a la Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes 1, record 7, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20encargado%20de%20elaborar%20un%20proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 1, record 7, Spanish, - Grupo%20de%20Trabajo%20sobre%20el%20proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- cruel treatment
1, record 8, English, cruel%20treatment
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- traitement rigoureux
1, record 8, French, traitement%20rigoureux
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- maltrato
1, record 8, Spanish, maltrato
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- trato cruel 1, record 8, Spanish, trato%20cruel
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8, Key term(s)
- tratos crueles
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
- International Relations
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- draft optional protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 9, English, draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
international
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission on Human Rights resolution 1992/43. 1, record 9, English, - draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 9, English, - draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment(Draft)
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
- Relations internationales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- projet de protocole facultatif se rapportant à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 9, French, projet%20de%20protocole%20facultatif%20se%20rapportant%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
masculine noun, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 9, French, - projet%20de%20protocole%20facultatif%20se%20rapportant%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 9, Key term(s)
- protocole se rapportant à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants (projet de)
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- proyecto de protocolo facultativo de la Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 9, Spanish, proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20de%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
masculine noun, international
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 9, Spanish, - proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20de%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- optional protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 10, English, optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
international
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 10, English, - optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- protocole facultatif à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 10, French, protocole%20facultatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
masculine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 10, French, - protocole%20facultatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo facultativo a la Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 10, Spanish, protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
masculine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 10, Spanish, - protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Protection of Life
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Principles on the effective investigation and documentation of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
1, record 11, English, Principles%20on%20the%20effective%20investigation%20and%20documentation%20of%20torture%20and%20other%20cruel%2C%20inhuman%20or%20degrading%20treatment%20or%20punishment
plural, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title reproduced from the document entitled "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme: noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" with the authorization of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 2, record 11, English, - Principles%20on%20the%20effective%20investigation%20and%20documentation%20of%20torture%20and%20other%20cruel%2C%20inhuman%20or%20degrading%20treatment%20or%20punishment
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Sécurité des personnes
- Droits et libertés
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Principes relatifs aux moyens d'enquêter efficacement sur la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants et d'établir la réalité de ces faits
1, record 11, French, Principes%20relatifs%20aux%20moyens%20d%27enqu%C3%AAter%20efficacement%20sur%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants%20et%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9%20de%20ces%20faits
masculine noun, plural, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 11, French, - Principes%20relatifs%20aux%20moyens%20d%27enqu%C3%AAter%20efficacement%20sur%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants%20et%20d%27%C3%A9tablir%20la%20r%C3%A9alit%C3%A9%20de%20ces%20faits
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Protección de las personas
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Principios relativos a la investigación y documentación eficaces de la tortura y otros tratos o penas crueles, inhumanos o degradantes
1, record 11, Spanish, Principios%20relativos%20a%20la%20investigaci%C3%B3n%20y%20documentaci%C3%B3n%20eficaces%20de%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20crueles%2C%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
masculine noun, plural, international
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Extraído de "Human Rights: Names of International Bodies and Instruments and Other Titles = Droits de l'homme : noms d'organes et instruments internationaux et autres titres = Derechos Humanos: Nombres de Organos e Instrumentos Internacionales y Otros Títulos" con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 2, record 11, Spanish, - Principios%20relativos%20a%20la%20investigaci%C3%B3n%20y%20documentaci%C3%B3n%20eficaces%20de%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20crueles%2C%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
Record 12 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Unilateral Declaration Against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1, record 12, English, Unilateral%20Declaration%20Against%20Torture%20and%20other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Droits et libertés
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration unilatérale contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 12, French, D%C3%A9claration%20unilat%C3%A9rale%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de leyes y reglamentos
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración unilateral contra la tortura y otros tratos o penas inhumanos o degradantes
1, record 12, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20unilateral%20contra%20la%20tortura%20y%20otros%20tratos%20o%20penas%20inhumanos%20o%20degradantes
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-05-22
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Guidelines for Medical Doctors concerning Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment in relation to Detention and Imprisonment
1, record 13, English, Guidelines%20for%20Medical%20Doctors%20concerning%20Torture%20and%20other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment%20in%20relation%20to%20Detention%20and%20Imprisonment
correct, international
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Directives à l'intention des médecins en ce qui concerne la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants en relation avec la détention et l'emprisonnement
1, record 13, French, Directives%20%C3%A0%20l%27intention%20des%20m%C3%A9decins%20en%20ce%20qui%20concerne%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants%20en%20relation%20avec%20la%20d%C3%A9tention%20et%20l%27emprisonnement
correct, international
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1988-12-13
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Special Reporter on Torture and Other Cruel and Inhumane, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1, record 14, English, Special%20Reporter%20on%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%20and%20Inhumane%2C%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Rapporteur spécial pour les questions relatives à la torture et autres peines aux traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants 1, record 14, French, Rapporteur%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20les%20questions%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20aux%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre de poste à l'ONU. Renseignements obtenus du Centre pour les droits de l'homme des Nations Unies à Washington. 1, record 14, French, - Rapporteur%20sp%C3%A9cial%20pour%20les%20questions%20relatives%20%C3%A0%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20aux%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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