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The United Nations Convention against Torture: A Handbook on the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. By J. Herman Burgers and Hans Danelius. Dordrecht, Boston, London: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1988. Pp. xii, 271. Dfl.155; $84.50; £44.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

Nigel S. Rodley*
Affiliation:
University of Essex

Abstract

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Book Reviews and Notes
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 1990

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References

1 The reviewer, who until recently headed Amnesty International’s legal office, represented that organization during most of the drafting process.