Report Submitted by State of Palestine
GENEVA (12 July 2022) – The UN Committee against Torture is holding its latest session from today to 29 July, during which it will examine the United Arab Emirates, Nicaragua, State of Palestine and Botswana.
The above four States parties are among the 173 members to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. They are required to undergo regular reviews by the Committee of 10 independent international experts on how they are implementing the Convention.
The Committee, which has received the respective country reports and submissions from non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders, will assess the four states parties on the following dates:
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State of Palestine
19 July 10:00-13:00
20 July 15:00-18:00
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Document Sources: Committee against Torture, Human Rights Council
Country: Palestine (State of)
Subject: Convention: Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Torture
Publication Date: 12/07/2022
URL source: https://www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2022/07/un-committee-against-torture-review-united-arab-emirates-nicaragua-state