13 hours ago · The prohibition of enforced disappearance has obtained the status of jus cogens (Sarkin 2012), a principle of international law that has achieved such a high ...

3 days ago · Enforced disappearance is defined in article 2 of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearances (ICPPED) as “[…] ...

4 days ago · While noting that Article 13 of Thailand's Prevention and Suppression of Torture and Enforced Disappearance Act established the non-derogable principle of non- ...

5 days ago · While noting that Article 13 of Thailand's Prevention and Suppression of Torture and Enforced Disappearance Act established the non-derogable principle of non- ...

8 hours ago · Many victims have been tortured to death. Others have been subjected to acts tantamount to enforced disappearance before execution. Beheadings, dismemberment, ...

2 days ago · The widespread or systematic practice of enforced disappearance constitutes a crime against humanity as defined in applicable international law and shall ...

2 days ago · Article 2 of the Convention defines "enforced disappearance" as the arrest, detention, abduction, or any other form of deprivation of liberty by agents of the ...

6 days ago · Families torn apart through murder, enforced disappearances and forced displacement. Al-Kaniat maintained their brutal stranglehold over Tarhouna by eliminating ...

7 days ago · Many of the recorded arbitrary detentions are also often accompanied by short-term enforced disappearances and the widespread violation of due process rights.

1 day ago · See below. 4 This Convention requires that acts of enforced disappearances be made a criminal offence, be considered permanent crimes, and that the perpetrators ...