Convention Against Torture

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
CAT
Pronunciation
/kənˈvɛnʃən əˈgɛnst ˈtɔrʧər/
Category
International
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Convention Against Torture(CAT) and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
  2. In 1988 China formally acceded to the Convention Against Torture(CAT) and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
  3. This chapter describes the purpose of " Convention against Torture ".
  4. Through the overall introduction and analysis of the different points and regulations of the definition in international law and international criminal law, we can see that it is feasible and necessary to adopt the standard of Convention Against Torture(CAT).
  5. The widely accepted definition of torture to date is the one defined in the UN Convention Against Torture(CAT) and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.

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