Who can torture? Criminalising torture by state and nonstate actors under the UN Torture Convention

Ylva L. Hartmann, Karin Sundström

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DOI: 10.7146/torture.v36i2.168439
Published: 2026-10-01
Container: Torture Journal
Publisher: Det Kgl. Bibliotek/Royal Danish Library
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@article{allodium:10.7146/torture.v36i2.168439,
  title = {Who can torture? Criminalising torture by state and nonstate actors under the UN Torture Convention},
  author = {Ylva L. Hartmann and Karin Sundström},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Torture Journal},
  doi = {10.7146/torture.v36i2.168439},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v36i2.168439}
}

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Hartmann, Y. L., & Sundström, K. (2026). Who can torture? Criminalising torture by state and nonstate actors under the UN Torture Convention. Torture Journal. https://doi.org/10.7146/torture.v36i2.168439

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