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 22 June 2017] |
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 |