In an interactive dialogue with representatives of its government, the ICJ called on India to accept recommendations to expedite the ratification of the UN Convention against Torture and its Optional Protocol. Watch the webcast.
The ICJ delivered its statement today during the adoption by the UN Human Rights Council of the Universal Periodic Review outcome document on India, during the course of the 21st regular session of the Council.
HRC21-Item6-India-OralStatement-non-legal submissions-2012 (download statement, in PDF)
INDIA -Universl Periodic Review-press release-2012 (full text, in PDF)