PPT-Particular Social Groups and Convention Against Torture

The State of the Case Law in the Ninth Circuit By Sabrina Damast and Megan Brewer PSG witnesses against gang members in El Salvador Reserved the question of whether particularity and social visibility are valid criteria. Characteristics of a Social Group. Social Scientists define a . social group . as a group of two or more people who have four characteristics:. They interact regularly and influence each other.. They believe they have something in common (a shared identity).. By: . Monica, Margaret, and Colleen. Burning. Used to execute thieves, witches, blasphemers (a person who speaks disrespectfully of sacred things).. Usually burned with a small fire so they suffer. Like blood loss and heatstroke.. As per WMA declaration1975 –. . Deliberate or intentional systemic or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons acting alone or on the instruction of any authority to force another person to collect information or to make confession or for any other reason. of suspected torturers, where we have collected evidence sufficient for indictment in a court of law. We will make their names public in due time. III: We shall work in close cooperation with organis By: Derek Braley and Tommy Harris. Block 1. Braley, Derek. "Edited Blood Spatter." 2013. JPG file.. Bronze Age . Torture. Braley, Derek. "Bronze Man Stabbed." 2013. . GIFa . file.. Braley, Derek. "3D Bronze Skeletons." 2013. JPG file.. Freedom from torture in Fiji from 2009-2013. Pacific Constitutions Research Network Conference, 23-25 November . 2016. University of the South Pacific . Emalus. Campus, Port Vila, Vanuatu. 1. Introduction. Process losses. Agenda. Groups are valuable. . Groups often do better than the individual in them. They allow people to handle projects that are too large or complex for a single individual.. The success of a group consists of three components:. Overview. Why work with small groups?. What type of group?. How to work with groups. 1. . Why work with groups?. EXERCISE. The advantages of working with groups. Individuals vs. groups. Human beings are strongly dependent on interactions with other humans. . What is terrorism?. targeting civilians is a significant part of the terrorist’s . modus operandi. Who or what is a terrorist?. Definitional problem. “One . man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom . A PRESENTATION BY:-. SHWETA BHARTI. SENIOR PARTNER, HAMMURABI AND SOLOMON, NEW DELHI . 1. 2. INDIA TRIBAL STATISTICS. INDIA HAS 645 DISTINCT TRIBES I.E., ABOUT 8% OF THE TOTAL POPULATION OF THE COUNTRY.. . Deliberate or intentional systemic or wanton infliction of physical or mental suffering by one or more persons acting alone or on the instruction of any authority to force another person to collect information or to make confession or for any other reason. Social Structure and Status. social structure . - the underlying patterns of relationships in a group . status. . - a position a person occupies within a social structure (mother, son, student, doctor, musician, athlete) . l Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or PunishmentAdopted and opened for signature ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984 entry into force 26 June 1987 in acco DOJCD: INTERNATIONAL LEGAL RELATIONS. 1. 2. INTRODUCTION. South Africa signed and ratified the . United Nations Convention Against Torture (UNCAT) in 1993 and ratified it in 1998. . The UNCAT aims to prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment around the world and requires member states to take effective measures to prevent torture in any territory under its jurisdiction..