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The prohibition of torture and other forms of ill-treatment in the context of antiterrorism measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2–35
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Arrest, pre-trial detention, access to a lawyer and the right to habeas corpus .
7–18
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B.
Places of pre-trial detention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19–20
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C.
Length of pre-trial detention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
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Confessions and evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22–24
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Immunity from prosecution of law enforcement officials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25–26
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The right to seek asylum, the principle of non-refoulement and extradition . .
27–35
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International and national mechanisms for visits to places of deprivation of
liberty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36–45
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Corporal punishment of children . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
46–53
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Joint Declaration on the occasion of the United Nations International Day in Support of
Victims of Torture, 26 June 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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