Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture : Yemen

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UN Committee Against Torture (CAT)
Date:
25 May 2010

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Title

Concluding observations of the Committee against Torture : Yemen

Document source

UN Committee Against Torture (CAT)

Date

25 May 2010

Document number

CAT/C/YEM/CO/2/Rev.1

Document type

Policy Recommendations

Additional document information

Forty-fourth session

Collection

Policy & Guidance

Country

Yemen

Keywords

Criminal justice

Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment

Prison or detention conditions

Comments:

Adopted after consideration of the 2nd periodic report of Yemen (CAT/C/YEM/2). The Committee against Torture considered the second periodic report of Yemen (CAT/C/YEM/2) at its 898th meeting (CAT/C/SR.898), held on 3 November 2009, and adopted, at its 917th meeting(CAT/C/SR.917), provisional concluding observations (CAT/C/YEM/CO/2). The Committee met with a delegation from the State party at its 943rd meeting (CAT/C/SR.943), on 6 May 2010. Pursuant to rule 66, paragraph 2 (b), of its rules of procedure, the Committee reviewed the provisional concluding observations in the light of the replies to the list of issues provided by the State part (CAT/C/YEM/Q/2/Add.1), and adopted, at its 952nd meeting (CAT/C/SR.952), its final concluding observations as set out below.

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