Right not to be Ill-treated

This 40-page guide from the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, outlines the components of the European Convention on Human Rights, and defines torture, inhuman and/or degrading treatment, What an ‘effective investigation’ is composed of, as well as the issue of ill-treatment.

This resource will be useful to anyone working in human rights - health care professionals, lawyers, criminal justice professionals (such as police officers and prison staff), teachers and students.

For a print copy email: nadia.downing@nihrc.org