Outlawing an ancient evil, torture
Subtitle: Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment : initial report of Canada.
Contributors: Canada. Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada.
Publisher: Multiculturalism and Citizenship Canada
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 60
Subjects: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment -- (1984); Torture -- Prevention; Torture (International law)
Other titles: Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1984); Mise hors la loi d'une abomination séculaire, la torture.
Notes: Text in English and French with French text on inverted pages.

"The title of this report is taken from a United Nations document entitled Òutlawing an ancient evil : torture'.  Department of Public Information, United Nations, New York, 1985."--T.p. verso

Title on added t.p.: Mise hors la loi d'une abomination séculaire, la torture.

Includes bibliographical references.