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CONVENCION CONTRA TORTURA OTROS TRATOS PENAS CRUELES INHUMANOS DEGRADANTES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Management Operations (General)
- Sociology
Record 1, 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 1, 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 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
HRC [Human Resources Center]. 1, record 1, 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 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Sociologie
Record 1, 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 1, 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 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
- Sociología
Record 1, 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 1, 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 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Social Legislation
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 2, English, Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
correct, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Adopted in 1984. In force June 26, 1987. 2, record 2, English, - Convention%20Against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 2, 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 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Législation sociale
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 2, French, Convention%20contre%20la%20torture%20et%20autres%20peines%20ou%20traitements%20cruels%2C%20inhumains%20ou%20d%C3%A9gradants
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, 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 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Legislación social
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 2, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Convención de las Naciones Unidas contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Rights and Freedoms
- Social Problems
- International Criminal Law
Record 3, 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 3, English, Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, 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 3, 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 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission on Human Rights 1, record 3, 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: 3, 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 3, English, - Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Draft%20Optional%20Protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Droits et libertés
- Problèmes sociaux
- Droit pénal international
Record 3, 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 3, 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 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, 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 3, 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 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, 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 3, 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 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Derechos y Libertades
- Problemas sociales
- Derecho penal internacional
Record 3, 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 3, 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 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, 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 3, 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 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, 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 3, 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 4 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
- International Relations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- draft optional protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 4, English, draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
international
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commission on Human Rights resolution 1992/43. 1, record 4, English, - draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - draft%20optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Draft)
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
- Relations internationales
Record 4, 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 4, 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 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, 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 4, Key term(s)
- protocole se rapportant à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants (projet de)
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
- Relaciones internacionales
Record 4, 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 4, 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 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, 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 4, Spanish, - proyecto%20de%20protocolo%20facultativo%20de%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- optional protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1, record 5, English, optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
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
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 5, English, - optional%20protocol%20to%20the%20Convention%20against%20Torture%20and%20Other%20Cruel%2C%20Inhuman%20or%20Degrading%20Treatment%20or%20Punishment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Droits et libertés
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protocole facultatif à la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants
1, record 5, 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 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 Títulos» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 5, French, - protocole%20facultatif%20%C3%A0%20la%20Convention%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 convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- protocolo facultativo a la Convención contra la Tortura y Otros Tratos o Penas Crueles, Inhumanos o Degradantes
1, record 5, 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 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, - protocolo%20facultativo%20a%20la%20Convenci%C3%B3n%20contra%20la%20Tortura%20y%20Otros%20Tratos%20o%20Penas%20Crueles%2C%20Inhumanos%20o%20Degradantes
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