U.S. Policy Toward Victims of Torture: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Operations of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, July 30, 1999U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 - 43 pagina's |
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Pagina 1 - The subcommittee met at 10:08 am, in room SD-419, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon. Rod Grams, chairman of the subcommittee, presiding. Present: Senators Helms, Grams, Ashcroft, Feinstein, and Biden.
Pagina 2 - It authorized $12.5 million over two years for assistance to torture victim treatment centers both here in the United States and around the world. It also authorized a US contribution in the amount of $3 million per year to the United Nations Volunteer Fund for Torture Victims.
Pagina 13 - Committee on Human Rights, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, the...
Pagina 2 - First, the enactment of the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 [Public Law 105-277...
Pagina 7 - ... civil and political rights set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in countires 1 A eligible for assistance under the Act.
Pagina 15 - ... to secure the universal and effective recognition and observance...
Pagina 42 - US is several years late in filing the required initial report as a state party to the United Nations Convention Against Torture, and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Pagina 15 - This year, we celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which prohibits torture and reaffirms the rights of all individuals to life, liberty and security.
Pagina 41 - TVRA calls for support of foreign treatment centers because many of the victims of torture are grass roots leaders who have been in the forefront of the struggle for human rights and democracy.