Skip to content

Castan Centre for Human Rights Law

The official blog

Home
About
Categories

Category: Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment

Processing centres in North Africa are not the answer for EU refugees

Published September 18, 2017 by Azadeh Dastyari in Asylum, Chad, European Court of Human Rights, Freedom from arbitrary detention, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment

The Legality of Manus Island detention under Australian law – The High Court decides in Plaintiff S195

Published August 17, 2017August 17, 2017 by mariaosullivan in Asylum, Australia, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment

Ratification of the OPCAT – what will it mean for Australia?

Published February 10, 2017February 15, 2017 by Adam Fletcher in Civil and political rights, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Media, Prisoners' Rights

The Historic Conviction of Hissène Habré

Published June 2, 2016June 16, 2016 by Adam Fletcher in Chad, Civil and political rights, Crimes against Humanity, Diplomatic Immunity, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Freedom from slavery/forced labour, Freedom from torture, International Criminal Court, Right to a fair trial, Right to life, Senegal

Dutton’s duty: the Minister’s responsibility to provide a safe and lawful abortion

Published May 11, 2016January 5, 2017 by Tania Penovic in Abortion, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Migration Law, Nauru, Refugees, Right to Health, Women's Rights

Why Indonesia Should Not Resume Executions

Published May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 by Adam Fletcher in Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Indonesia, Right to life

Hicks conviction overturned – is he owed an apology or assistance?

Published February 23, 2015 by Adam Fletcher in Australia, David Hicks, Freedom from arbitrary detention, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Freedom from torture, George Brandis, Right to a fair trial, Terrorism, Tony Abbott, United States

Ticking down to a possible date with executioners

Published January 19, 2015January 27, 2015 by Sarah Joseph in Andrew Chan, Death penalty, Extraterritorial obligations, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Indonesia, Joko Widodo, Myuran Sukumaran, Right to life

Four reasons why the CIA torture program should never have happened

Published December 12, 2014January 22, 2015 by Marius Smith in Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Freedom from torture, Terrorism

Open letter to the Attorney-General regarding the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture

Published September 16, 2014 by Castan Centre in Asylum, Australia, Freedom from cruel inhuman and degrading treatment, Freedom from torture, George Brandis, United Nations

Posts navigation

← Older posts

Subscribe to our blog

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 568 other followers

Email Address:

Staff

andreaolivaresjones
Azadeh Dastyari
Castan Centre
Guest
Joanna Kyriakakis
mariaosullivan
Marius Smith
Melissa Castan
patrickemerton
Dr Paula Gerber
Sarah Joseph
Ronli Sifris
Tania Penovic

All Categories

All Categories

Like us on Facebook

Like us on Facebook

Castan Centre Twitter Feed

The Victorian government is discussing options for a permanent Indigenous Voice in the state’s political and legisl… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… 1 day ago

Top Posts

WATCH: New video about our human rights collaboration in Vietnam
The Right to Die with Dignity and Autonomy in Victoria
About
Latest Case Law Trends: the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
THE END OF OFFSHORE DETENTION?
What is happening in Manus and what can we do about it?
18C Report Raises Questions about Joint Committee on Human Rights’ role
The Debate about having a debate about a business and human rights treaty
Looking beyond Australia's debate about asylum to better regional answers for refugees
Why Tim Wilson is wrong about "n______"

Search for:

Meta

Register
Log in
Entries feed
Comments feed
WordPress.com

RSS - Posts
RSS - Comments

Archives

Archives

Disclaimer

Posts on this blog represent the views of the individual authors and not Castan Centre policy. Comments are welcome, but inflammatory, offensive or irrelevant comments will be removed.

Blog at WordPress.com.

Loading Comments...

You must be logged in to post a comment.