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Vogel v New Zealand

United Nations Committee Against Torture
Vogel v New Zealand
United Nations Committee Against Torture 
  • 11 December 2017
CAT/C/62/D/672/2015

First win before the United Nations Committee Against Torture. “Cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment; right to fair and adequate compensation.”




“…the Committee urges the State party to ensure that the complainant receives fair and adequate compensation; incuding the means for as full as rehabilitation as possible”

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New Zealand loses first case before the United Nations Committee Against Torture
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