§ 1. General provisions
Section 1
1. For the purposes of this Act:
(e) ‘torture’ as referred to in section 8 means the torture as defined in (d) – by or on behalf of a government authority – of a person with a view to extracting information or a confession from him or from a third person, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of committing, or intimidating him or a third person, or coercing him to do or permit something, or for any reason based on discrimination on any ground whatever;
Torture - crimes against humanity
Torture - IAC
Torture - NIAC
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