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- 2012392053 alternative "Impunity for torture in Egypt".
- 2012392053 contributor B12563680.
- 2012392053 contributor B12563681.
- 2012392053 contributor B12563682.
- 2012392053 created "c2011.".
- 2012392053 date "2011".
- 2012392053 date "c2011.".
- 2012392053 dateCopyrighted "c2011.".
- 2012392053 description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- 2012392053 description "Summary -- Methodology -- Key Recommendations -- To the Government of Egypt -- To the Office of the Public Prosecutor -- To the Ministry of Interior -- I. Background: Egypt's Torture Epidemic -- Systematic Torture -- Criminal Investigations Practice -- Torture and Enforced Disappearance by State Security Investigations (SSI) -- Egypt's Obligations Under International Law -- II. The Egyptian Government's Response to Torture Allegations -- Internal Disciplinary Measures of Interior Ministry -- The National Council for Human Rights Ombudsman (NCHR) -- III. The Role of the Niyaba -- Access to Places of Detention -- Lack of Independence -- IV. The Impunity Gap -- Most Torture Cases Never Reach Court -- International Legal Standards on Investigation of Torture Allegations -- V. Why Most Torture Cases Never Reach Court -- Inadequate Legal Framework -- Absolute Prosecutorial Discretion to Close Investigations -- Intimidation of Victims and Witnesses -- Delays and Poor Quality of Forensic Medical Examination -- Conflict of Interest: Relying on Police for Evidence -- Delays in Investigations -- Failure to Conduct an Impartial Investigation -- Impunity for State Security Investigations Officers -- VI. State Security Court Reliance on Confessions Obtained under Torture -- The 2006 Taba Trial -- The Victorious Sect Case -- The Zeitoun Case -- VII. Lenient Sentencing and Failure to Discipline -- VIII. Conclusion: Impunity and Denial of Effective Remedy -- IX. Recommendations -- To the Government of Egypt -- To the Office of the Public Prosecutor -- To the Ministry of Interior -- To the Egyptian Parliament -- To European Union Member States and the United States -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- HRW Letter to Ministry of Interior [Original in Arabic] -- HRW Letter to Public Prosecutor [Original in Arabic]".
- 2012392053 extent "95 p. ;".
- 2012392053 hasFormat "Also available via the World Wide Web.".
- 2012392053 identifier "1564327396".
- 2012392053 identifier "9781564327390".
- 2012392053 identifier egypt0111webwcover.pdf.
- 2012392053 isFormatOf "Also available via the World Wide Web.".
- 2012392053 issued "2011".
- 2012392053 issued "c2011.".
- 2012392053 language "eng".
- 2012392053 publisher "New York, NY : Human Rights Watch,".
- 2012392053 relation "Also available via the World Wide Web.".
- 2012392053 spatial "Egypt.".
- 2012392053 subject "Criminal justice, Administration of Egypt.".
- 2012392053 subject "HV8599.E3 M67 2011".
- 2012392053 subject "Human rights Egypt.".
- 2012392053 subject "Police brutality Egypt.".
- 2012392053 subject "Torture Egypt.".
- 2012392053 subject "Torture Government policy Egypt.".
- 2012392053 tableOfContents "Summary -- Methodology -- Key Recommendations -- To the Government of Egypt -- To the Office of the Public Prosecutor -- To the Ministry of Interior -- I. Background: Egypt's Torture Epidemic -- Systematic Torture -- Criminal Investigations Practice -- Torture and Enforced Disappearance by State Security Investigations (SSI) -- Egypt's Obligations Under International Law -- II. The Egyptian Government's Response to Torture Allegations -- Internal Disciplinary Measures of Interior Ministry -- The National Council for Human Rights Ombudsman (NCHR) -- III. The Role of the Niyaba -- Access to Places of Detention -- Lack of Independence -- IV. The Impunity Gap -- Most Torture Cases Never Reach Court -- International Legal Standards on Investigation of Torture Allegations -- V. Why Most Torture Cases Never Reach Court -- Inadequate Legal Framework -- Absolute Prosecutorial Discretion to Close Investigations -- Intimidation of Victims and Witnesses -- Delays and Poor Quality of Forensic Medical Examination -- Conflict of Interest: Relying on Police for Evidence -- Delays in Investigations -- Failure to Conduct an Impartial Investigation -- Impunity for State Security Investigations Officers -- VI. State Security Court Reliance on Confessions Obtained under Torture -- The 2006 Taba Trial -- The Victorious Sect Case -- The Zeitoun Case -- VII. Lenient Sentencing and Failure to Discipline -- VIII. Conclusion: Impunity and Denial of Effective Remedy -- IX. Recommendations -- To the Government of Egypt -- To the Office of the Public Prosecutor -- To the Ministry of Interior -- To the Egyptian Parliament -- To European Union Member States and the United States -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- HRW Letter to Ministry of Interior [Original in Arabic] -- HRW Letter to Public Prosecutor [Original in Arabic]".
- 2012392053 title "Impunity for torture in Egypt".
- 2012392053 type "text".