2.2 Interim Measures
2.2.1 In What Circumstances Might
Interim Measures be Required?
2.2.2 Legal Status of Interim Measures
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2.3 Other Procedures
2.3.1 Reporting Procedures under the ICCPR and the CAT
a. Overview of the Reporting System
b. Reform of the Reporting System
c. Use of the Reporting Process by and
on behalf of Torture Victims
2.3.2 CAT Inquiry Procedure
a. Gathering Information
b. An Independent Inquiry
c. Confidentiality
d. Criticism of the Procedure
e. Submitting Information for an Article 20 Inquiry
f. Article 20 in Action
2.3.3 Optional Protocol to the CAT
a. Objective of Protocol
b. The Subcommittee on Prevention of
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment
i. Visiting Places of Detention
c. Obligations of the State Party
d. The National Preventive Mechanism
i. Functions of the NPM
ii. The Relationship between the Subcommittee
and the NPMs
e. Protecting Those who Communicate
or Provide Information
2.3.4 The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture
a. Central Functions of the Special Rapporteur
i. Urgent Appeals
ii. Allegation Letters
iii. Fact-finding Visits
b. Reports
c. Practical Information for Submitting
a Communication to the Special Rapporteur
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