Title Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Publisher UN General Assembly
Publication Date 10 December 1984
Topics Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment | Human rights and fundamental freedoms | Non-refoulement | Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations
Citation / Document Symbol United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1465, p. 85
Reference 39th Session
Other Languages / Attachments Arabic | Chinese | French | Georgian | Greek | Russian | Spanish
Cite as UN General Assembly, Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 10 December 1984, United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1465, p. 85, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b3a94.html [accessed 21 September 2016]
Comments Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984. Entry into force 26 June 1987, in accordance with article 27 (1). Status of signatures