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- Title
PROTECTING THE "FIRST PEOPLES": AUSTRALIA'S NEEDED RATIFICATION OF THE OPCAT.
- Authors
O'BRIEN, MELISSA
- Abstract
The article focuses on the protection of Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT) in Australia. Topics discussed include strengthening of country's standing within international human rights community; improvement of detention conditions of Indigenous peoples; and country's criminal justice system.
- Subjects
AUSTRALIA; PUNISHMENT; HUMAN rights; DETENTION of persons; INDIGENOUS Australians; CRIMINAL justice system; STATUS (Law); CONFERENCES &; conventions
- Publication
George Washington International Law Review, 2018, Vol 50, Issue 2, p357
- ISSN
1534-9977
- Publication type
Article