Statute

Anti-Torture Act, 2017

Year: 2017
Jurisdiction: federal
Status: in_force

An Act to penalise the acts of torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment and prescribe penalties for such acts. It defines torture, prohibits it absolutely, and provides for the non-admissibility of evidence obtained through torture, the right to complain and medical examination, liability…

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