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er the convention to submit regular reports to the cat on how rights are being implemented upon ratifying the convention states must submit a report within one year after which they are obliged to report every four years the committee examines each report and addresses its concerns and recommendations to the state party in the form of concluding observations under certain circumstances the cat may consider complaints or communications from individuals claiming that their rights under the convention have been violated effects edit a 2021 study in the american journal of political science found that countries that adopt national laws that prohibit torture defining it in line with the standards codified in the un convention against torture subsequently experience reductions in police torture 17 see also edit psychological torture european convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment international day in support of victims of torture international rehabilitation council for torture victims use of torture since 1948 world organization against torture references edit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 united nations treaty collection convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment retrieved on 26 june 2018 general assembly resolution 40 128 13 december 1985 status of the convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment a res 40 128 under 2 1 2 convention against torture archived 9 november 2007 at the wayback machine article 27 retrieved on 30 december 2008 convention against torture archived 9 november 2007 at the wayback machine article 25 retrieved on 30 december 2008 convention against torture archived 9 november 2007 at the wayback machine article 33 retrieved on 30 december 2008 1 2 3 4 5 6 cat general comment no 2 implementation of article 2 by states parties pdf committee against torture 23 november 2007 p 2 retrieved 16 june 2008 ronli sifris 4 december 2013 reproductive freedom torture and international human rights challenging the masculinisation of torture routledge p 145 1 2 convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment ohchr retrieved 16 march 2022 convention against torture archived 9 november 2007 at the wayback machine article 3 1 retrieved on 30 december 2008 cat general comment no 01 implementation of article 3 of the convention in the context of article 22 un ohchr 21 november 1997 retrieved 13 september 2025 nowak manfred birk moritz monina giuliana 14 november 2019 united nations convention against torture and its optional protocol a commentary oxford university press isbn 978 0 19 884617 8 italy passes law making torture a crime critics say full of holes reuters 5 july 2017 retrieved 6 july 2017 bashfield samuel 1 june 2022 the biot a judicial vacuum now consuming tamil refugees al jazeera retrieved 10 june 2022 convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment addendum to initial reports of states parties due in 1995 pdf u s department of state retrieved 10 december 2018 opcat article 1 9 b optional protocol to the convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment united nations treaty collection united nations retrieved 10 december 2018 berlin mark s 2021 does criminalizing torture deter police torture american journal of political science 67 4 932 947 doi 10 1111 ajps 12684 issn 1540 5907 s2cid 244550445 further reading edit carey henry chip mitchell stacey m 2023 legalization of reform of torture laws and practices compliant exceptionalist and hybrid types legalization of international law and politics multi level governance of human rights and aggression springer international publishing pp 95 125 isbn 978 3 031 17169 7 external links edit english wikisource has original text related to this article convention against torture and other cruel inhuman or degrading 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