Brazil: Key torture prevention mechanism whittled down for detainees
The head of the three-member delegation from the UN torture prevention body which visited earlier in the month, Suzanne Jabbour, urged the country “to drop its decision to dismantle national torture prevention mechanism”. She also called on Brazil “to respect its international human rights commitments and consolidate its resources and efforts to combat torture.” Deprived of liberty Brazil has more…
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