Torture As Human Rights Violation A Case Study Of Kenya Since Indis:Pendence To Date

ABSTRACT 

This research addresses torture and other lc,rms or ill-treatment under treaty-based, international. regional. and national Im,-: crimes or torture and duties o!' states to either initiate prosecution or extradite all persons ol' any status who arc reasonably accused: the definition or torture and related criteria; types or unlawful tactics and serial torture criminality Torture has regained currency and has been subject of' scholarly debates. "Prohibition of"tor/ure · is recognized in International Law but yet it is being practiced in a significant number or societies. This dissertation thercl