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Vol. 06 No. 44 November 1, 2004
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E-Newsletter Vol.6 No.44 November 1, 2004
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Religious Perspectives on Human Rights is now available online: www.rghr.net
Religious Perspectives on Human Rights is a weekly e-newsletter issued by Buddhist, Muslim, Catholic and Christian Groups on Human Rights, initiated by the Asian Human Rights Commission. CONTENTS
"The absolute nature of the prohibition of torture and other forms of ill treatment means that no exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether a state of war or a threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification for torture," Theo van Boven
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