Second Session of Human Rights Council, Geneva, Palais des Nations, Sept 18-October 6, 2006 Copyright UNPHOTO/VIROT date Sept 20,2006
Mr. Manfred Nowak, Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
WHO: Manfred Nowak, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture (2004-2010) and one of the five authors of a United Nations report on the detention of captives at the United States naval base at Guantánamo Bay.
WHAT: A discussion of the prohibition of torture, his mandate as UN Special Rapporteur, and the so-called “war on terror” (GITMO and secret detention).
WHEN: April 16th, 12-1:30
WHERE: Bannan 139
Food will be provided.
