Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment:
| dc.contributor.author | Sarah, Aanyu Brenda | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2020-08-05T10:23:33Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2020-08-05T10:23:33Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012-09 | |
| dc.description | A dissertation submitted to the faculty of law in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of a bachelors degree of laws of Kampala international university | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | The research paper discuss what torture is, the origin of torture, its historical developments, types of torture both in the ancient and modern, the research further goes on to discuss the illegality of torture citing treaties and convection that prohibit torture this include the UN Convection Against Torture and Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment, The Universal Declaration of Human rights the 1995 constitution of Uganda all prohibit torture practices; however despite this conventions security forces continue to use torture and physical violence during interrogation and to punish both pretrial detainees and convicted prisoners. Although authorities periodically issue directives against the use of torture by' police, the problem persists and remains an issue in contention. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12306/13382 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Kampala international international: College of Education, open and distance learning | en_US |
| dc.subject | Human rights | en_US |
| dc.subject | Torture and cruel, | en_US |
| dc.subject | Inhuman treatment: | en_US |
| dc.subject | Enforcement | en_US |
| dc.subject | Uganda | en_US |
| dc.title | Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment: | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | impact on human rights enforcement in Uganda | en_US |
| dc.type | Other | en_US |