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(b) The lack of an absolute prohibition of torture in accordance with article 2 of the Convention

Some rights must not be violated the prohibition of torture was absolute, including in the context of the fight against terrorism.

Each of these measures is incompatible with the absolute prohibition of torture and other forms of ill treatment in human rights law.

The Special Rapporteur observes that an increasing number of Governments, in the aftermath of 11 September 2001 and other terrorist attacks, have adopted a legal position which, while acknowledging the absolute nature of the prohibition on torture, brings the absolute nature of the prohibition of cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (CIDT) into question.

It would have been better to define the right to personal integrity and dignity in a positive manner, to provide an absolute prohibition of any form of torture (similar to the absolute prohibition of slavery and servitude in article 4 (1) of ECHR and article 8 (1) of ICCPR as opposed to the relative prohibition of forced labour) and to establish a limitation clause for the use of lawful force by law enforcement officers.

One example is the absolute prohibition on the use of torture, a norm so widely accepted as to have the status of customary international law.

In all other cases, and in particular in situations of interrogation, no proportionality test may be applied and the prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment is equally as absolute as the prohibition of torture.

Those measures had been put into practice through the absolute prohibition of discrimination of any kind in the domains of law, employment, education, healthcare and other social services.

Stressing that the prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment is absolute and is applicable in all circumstances, in time of war and in time of peace,

Replying to the question by the representative of New Zealand concerning consensus on the absolute prohibition of torture, he emphasized that, while that prohibition was enshrined in all international and regional human rights instruments and in international customary law, in practice the situation was often very different.

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The Human Rights Committee, in its general comment No. 29, indicates that the prohibition of unacknowledged detention is absolute due to its status as a norm of general international law (para. 13 (b)).

In implementing the Millennium Development Goals, States should ensure the absolute prohibition of racial discrimination and, where appropriate, should promote multicultural policies, affirmative action and special measures necessary for poverty reduction among indigenous communities.

However, if a person is detained or otherwise under the de facto control of another person, i.e. powerless, the proportionality test is no longer applicable and the prohibition of torture and CIDT is absolute.

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On 9 December 2005, on the eve of Human Rights Day, the Special Rapporteur, together with 32 human rights experts of the United Nations, issued a statement on the absolute prohibition against torture. The experts expressed

(j) Inform the Committee whether there have been complaints in the State party against the use of diplomatic assurances as a way to circumvent the absolute prohibition of non refoulement established in article 3 of the Convention

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This absolute prohibition of the use of any form of physical force or mental coercion applies, first of all, to situations of interrogation by any public official, whether working for the police forces, the military or the intelligence services.

He reiterated his immense concern at the erosion of that consensus, especially in political and academic circles, and recalled the absolute nature of the prohibition of torture not only under international human rights law but also under international humanitarian law.

The Special Rapporteur draws attention to the importance of maintaining the focus and remaining vigilant on practices such as the use of diplomatic assurances, which attempt to erode the absolute prohibition on torture in the context of counter terrorism measures.

This trend is illustrated by debates on the absolute prohibition of torture a ban that recently had seemed an undisputed cornerstone of human rights law, anchored in numerous international legal instruments, but also accepted as a principle of jus cogens.

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Maintaining the focus on the absolute prohibition of torture in the context of counter terrorism measures, the Special Rapporteur discussed the principle of non refoulement and the use of diplomatic assurances in light of recent decisions of courts and international human rights mechanisms.

In his first report to the Commission on Human Rights, the Special Rapporteur draws attention to the importance of maintaining the focus on and remaining vigilant against continuing practices that erode the absolute prohibition of torture in the context of counter terrorism measures.

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