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 Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 37: Prohibition of Torture, Death Penalty, Life Imprisonment and Deprivation of Liberty

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-xii)   (82K)
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    • Contents
    • List of Abbreviations
    • Author Biography
    • Text of Article 37
  • Introduction (1-2)   (63K)
  • Comparison with Related International Human Rights Provisions (3-6)   (76K)
  • Scope of Article 37(a) (7-32)   (167K)
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    • 1. Drafting of Article 37(a)
    • 2. Reservations to Article 37(a)
    • 3. Content of the Norm
  • Introduction (33-38)   (79K)
  • Comparison with Related International Human Rights Provisions (39-50)   (104K)
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    • 1. Universal Standards
    • 2. Regional Standards
  • Scope of Article 37(B), (C), (D) (51-96)   (260K)
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    • 1. Drafting History
    • 2. Deprivation of Liberty of Children
    • 3. Conditions and Treatment During Deprivation of Liberty