Scoop World:: PHR-I and Al Mezan Centre: New Publication “On Torture”

Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights Announce New Publication “On Torture” June 26, 20120 comments Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights 26 June 2012 –International Day against Torture Adalah, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel and Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights are pleased to announce the publication of our journal, “On Torture”.
“On Torture” is an edited volume of essays by Palestinian, Israeli and international legal and medical experts and practitioners based on presentations that they gave during a workshop held in Jerusalem in April 2011 entitled, “Securing Accountability for Torture and Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment (CIDT) in Israel: New Trends and Comparative Lessons”.
The essayists explore the history of torture in Israel, the daily challenges that practitioners face in seeking accountability for torture and CIDT in Israel, and the changing face of torture.
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