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R (Hussein) v. Secretary of State for Defence

United Kingdom, England.  31 July 2014 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

War and armed conflict — Geneva Conventions of 1949 — Common Article 3 and Article 17 of Geneva Convention III — Prisoners of war — Interrogation techniques — Judicial review of Secretary of State’s policy authorizing questioning of captured persons — Whether policy giving rise to unacceptable risk of inhumane treatment, threats, insults, or unpleasant or disadvantageous treatment — Whether policy compatible with the United Kingdom’s obligations under international law — The law of England

Keywords

War and armed conflict
Type
Case Report
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International Law Reports , Volume 176 , 2018 , pp. 511 - 547
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© Cambridge University Press 2018

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