Status of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1989
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SymbolA/RES/44/144
TitleStatus of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Welcomes the attention that the Committee against Torture has given to the development of an effective system of reporting on the implementation of the Convention by States parties, and especially its decision to revise its general guidelines for the submission of initial reports by States parties; requests the Secretary-General to ensure the provision of appropriate staff and facilities for the effective performance of the functions of the Committee against Torture; invites all States, upon ratification of or accession to the Convention, or subsequently, to consider the possibility of making the declarations provided for in articles 21 and 22 of the Convention; requests the Secretary-General to submit to the Commission on Human Rights at its 46th session and to the General Assembly at its 45th session a report on the status of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Action note1989-12-15
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 82nd meeting
Meeting record
A/44/PV.82
Agenda information
A/44/251 112 Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL TREATMENT
Date[New York] : UN, 27 Feb. 1990.
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Adopted at the 82nd plenary meeting, 15 Dec. 1989.
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 223-224. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).
In: Resolutions and decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 44th session, Volume 1, 19 September-29 December 1989. - A/44/49. - 1990. - p. 223-224. - (GAOR, 44th sess., Suppl. no. 49).