Penyiksaan merupakan satu dari pelanggaran berat terhadap hak-hak fundamental dari manusia. Ia menghancurkan harkat dan martabat manusia dengan merendahkan tubuh mereka sambil juga menyebabkan kerusakan, kadang-kadang tak dapat dipulihkan, terhadap pikiran dan jiwa mereka. Akibat yang menggentarkan dari pelanggaran hak asasi manusia yang mengerikan ini menyebar ke keluarga dari para korban dan …
ELSAM has initiated a study on torture by public officials. It is base on the fact that in the last five years there has been an increase in the application and methods of torture as well as extrajudicial executions. This has been observed through the ways in which people's dissatisfaction have been handled in such region as Aceh, Sei Lepan (North Sumatra), Nipah (Madura), Kedung Ombo (Central …
Buku ini merupakan laporan alternatif, yang dibuat oleh Koalisi LSM-HAM Indonesia, mengenai kondisi penyiksaan yang terjadi di Indonesia. Dalam buku ini juga dilampirkan kesimpulan dan rekomendasi yang telah dikeluarkan oleh Komite Menentang Penyiksaan dalam sidang yang ke-27 di Genewa, November 2001.
Permasalahan yang dihadapi dalam pelaksanaan tugas Pemasyarakatan yang justru sangat bertentangan dengan perlindungan hak asasi manusia, yaitu penahanan yang tidak sah. 3 faktor yang menyebabkan terjadinya kondisi yang demikian, yaitu; faktor regulasi,keterlambatan administrasi dan geografis, dan faktor individu dan narapidana.
This study presents the key findings of the regional expert meeting in relation to patterns of torture and common challenges experienced in the region, together with a number of detailed country studies based on contributions by participants and supplementary research. The country studies provide a review of the practices and patterns of torture, the legal framework, the availability and effect…
ToC: The use of interim measures by the Committee against Torture; the role of the committee against torture in providing full and adequate reparation to victims; challenges in the implementation of the decisions of the Committee against Torture; challenges to proving cases of torture before the Committee against Torture.
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The Optional Protocol to the UN Convention Against Torture (OPCAT) establishes an independent international monitoring committee (SPT) which itself will visit states and places where persons are deprived of their liberty. It also requires states to set up independent national bodies to visit places of detention. This book, drawing upon events held and interviews with governments, civil society,…