Torture (Amendment) Act 1994
GPTKB entity
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Torture_Act
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| gptkbp:addresses |
torture in custody
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Torture_Act_1984
subsequent legislation |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:contains |
provisions against torture
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1994
1994-11-01 |
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:UK_courts
UK territories |
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
law enforcement practices
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Torture (Amendment) Act 1994
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| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Police_Department
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal arguments
court rulings legal cases regarding torture |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:academic_journal
legal conferences government reports human rights reports policy papers parliamentary debates |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
gptkb:human_rights_advocates
international bodies government reviews human rights commissions |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:government_agency
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:treaty global human rights movements |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
human rights education
civil liberties advocacy anti-torture campaigns torture accountability initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
law enforcement agencies
certain political groups |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
UK law
UK legislative history UK legal framework UK anti-torture framework UK human rights legislation |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
legal textbooks
human rights treaties |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:European_Convention_on_Human_Rights
gptkb:legal_case treatment of detainees torture prevention efforts |
| gptkbp:is_reviewed_by |
legal scholars
legal analysts |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
judicial review
public scrutiny international scrutiny |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:human_rights_organizations
civil rights groups |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide for the prevention of torture
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
human rights law
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
certain provisions of the Torture Act 1984
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