Elaine Webster

Dignity, Degrading Treatment and Torture in Human Rights Law

The Ends of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores and evaluates the interpretive scope of the prohibition of degrading treatment in order to provide analytical tools to advance the application of the right not to be subjected to cruel or inhuman treatment or punishment in international, regional and domestic human rights law.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 268g
• ISBN-13: 9780367894290
• ISBN-10: 0367894297
• Artikelnr.: 58408485

Autorenporträt

Elaine Webster is a lecturer in law at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and acknowledgements
Additional sources
Tables of cases
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2 DEGRADING TREATMENT WITHIN ARTICLE 3
Chapter 3 FRAMING THE CONCEPTUAL BOUNDARIES OF DEGRADING TREATMENT
Chapter 4 UNDERSTANDING THE BENCHMARKS OF DEGRADATION
Chapter 5 THE MEANING OF 'TREATMENT'
Chapter 6 THE ENDS OF ARTICLE 3: THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN DIGNITY AND THE
LIMITS OF STATE RESPONSIBILITY
Chapter 7 FROM DEGRADING TREATMENT TO TORTURE, CRUEL AND INHUMAN TREATMENT
Chapter 8 CONCLUSION
Index