Avoiding Transfers to Torture
Author | : Ashley S. Deeks |
Publisher | : Council on Foreign Relations |
Total Pages | : 58 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780876094174 |
ISBN-13 | : 0876094175 |
Rating | : 4/5 (175 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Avoiding Transfers to Torture by : Ashley S. Deeks
Download or read book Avoiding Transfers to Torture written by Ashley S. Deeks and published by Council on Foreign Relations. This book was released on 2008 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When the United States wishes to transfer a [terrorism] suspect to a country where it believes the likelihood of torture is high, it can seek diplomatic assurances of humane treatment from the receiving country. [The author] analyzes the debate over U.S. use of assurance against torture"--Page v.