Articles on Torture

AJAI KUMAR: Torture: A formidable challenge. (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 114, part 1301, May 2008, p 125)

ANAND, A S : VIIIth International Symposium On Torture : (Supreme Court Cases, Vol 7, part 3, Nov 1999, p
J10)

ARORA, NIRMAN: Custodial torture in police stations in India: A radical assessment. (Journal of Indian Law
Institute, Vol 41, No. 3-4, July –Dec 1999, p 513)

BACHA, MARYAM: Third degree torture: State terrorism to combat other forms of terrorism. (Criminal Law
Journal, Vol 111, part 1261, Jan 2005, p J-1)

BALIGA, B M: Curbing police arrest power for minimizing: Custodial deaths. (I L R (Karnataka), Vol 46, part 13,
July 1996, p 67)

BALVINDER KUMAR: Protection against Torture by police.(P R P Journal of Human Rights, Vol. 6, No.4, Oct –
Dec, 2002, p 12)

BANERJEE, SUMANTA: Torture in custody: Method in sadistic madness. (Economic & Political Weekly, Vol 36,
No 9, March 2001,p 723)
BHUSHAN, J: Custodial violence – A gruesome practice. (Indian Bar Review, Vol 28, part 1, Jan-March 2001, p
99)

BISHT, J S: Custodial torture: An invasion to right to life.(A Socio Legal Perspective) (Indian Bar Review, Vol 30,
part 2 & 3, April – Sept 2003, p 329)

CHADHA, ANURADHA: Human rights and custodial death. (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 112, part 1273, Jan
2006, p J9)

CHAKRABORTY, MANIK: Human Rights and custodial torture: The issues and challenges. (Calcutta Law
Times, Vol 1, part 2, Feb 2007,p 28)

CHATTERJEE, SATABDI & SAHA, PRATYUSH PRABHA: Miseries of custodial violence: Is our law equipped
enough? (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 115, part 1312, April 2009, p103)

CHATTORAJ, B N & SINHA, MINAKSHI: Torture and violence in police and judicial custody in India. (Indian
Journal of Criminology & Criminalistics, Vol 22, No 3, Sep – Dec 2001, p 17)

CHOUDHURY, D P: Is state liable to pay in custodial deaths. (Cuttack Law Times, Vol 76, 1993, p J45)

DEIHI DECLARATIION and programme of action on freedom from torture. (Journal of Indian Law Institute, Vol
41, No 3-4, July – Dec 1999, p 534)
DUTTA, ASHIRBANI: Approach of Indian judiciary towards custodial torture.(Calcutta Law Times, Vol 2, part 4,
August 2006, p J33)

DUTTA, ASHIRBANI: Custodial torture: A shameless truth behind the bars. (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 112, part
1282, Oct 2006, p 241)

EURCOURT HUMAN RIGHTS STRASBOURG : Torture in police Custody/Excessive length of Involved/FF

500,000 awarded for pecuniary and non-pecuniary damage/Selmouni V. (Human Rights Law Journal, Vol 20,
No. 4-6, Oct 1999, p 228)

European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg: Bilateral torture prevention programme and political dialogue
on human rights including individual cases as a part of a friendly settlement alleged torture.
(Human Rights Law Journal, Vol 21, No 1-3, Sept 2000, p 58)

EVANS, MALCOLM : European Convention for the Prevention of torture:1992-97 (International & Comparative
Law Quarterly , Vol 46, July 1997, Issue 3, p 663)

INDRAYAN, N K: Remedies against custodial harassment by police. (Supreme Court Journal, Vol 8, part 50,
Dec 2005, p J47)

JASWAL, SURENDER S: Custodial crimes – An affront to human dignity. (Indian Bar Review, Vol 30, part 2 &
3, April –Sept 2003, p 255)
KELLY, TOBIAS : UN Committee against Torture : Human rights Monitoring and
legal recognition of cruelty. (Human Rights Quarterly vol 31, No 3, Aug 2009
, p 777)
K P SINGH: Police custody death syndromes and police predicament: A new debate. (Indian Police Journal, Vol
50, No 2, April – June 2003, p 101)

MARKS, S: Torture and the jurisdictional immunity of foreign states. (Cambridge Law Journal, Vol 56, part 1,
March 1997, p 8)

MUKHOTY, G: Torture human rights legal rights. (Economic & Political Weekly , Vol 29, No 21, May 1994, p
1259)

NOORANI, A G: Accountability for torture. (Economic & Political Weekly, Vol 34, No. 45, Nov 1999, p 3159)

PATJOSHI, JOGINDRA: Custodial deaths – A violation of human rights. (Supreme Court Journal, Vol 3, part 3,
Nov 1997, p J65)

RAO, ANUPAMA: Problems of violence states of terror: Torture in colonial India. (Economic & Political Weekly,
Vol 36, No.13, Oct – Nov 2001, p 1125)

SANI, R S: Freedom from torture and the United Nations. (Indian Journal of International Law, Vol 29, No 1&2,
Jan –June 1989, p 24)
SEN, SANKAR: Custodial crimes. (Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy Journal, Vol 46, No 1,
Jan – June 1994, p 8)

SHRIVASTAVA, DEEPTI: Torture in the prisons. (Indian Journal of Criminology & Criminalistics, Vol 27, No 3,
Sept –Dec 2006, p 27)

SINHA, ARCHANA: Torture is a challenge to the administration of justice. (P R P Journal Human Rights, Vol 5,
No 2, April - June 2001,p 34)

SREERAMULU: Lockup deaths and harassment by police. (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 106, part 1210, Oct
2000, p J149)

SUBRAHMANYAM: Right against torture: A review. (Criminal Law Journal, Vol 106, part 1212, Dec 2000, p
J177)

THACKER, SUNIL J: Custodial atrocities in India. (Lawyers Collective, Vol 16, No 7, July 200, p 25)

VERMA, S K: Medical, Legal and ethical aspects of torture and human rights violation. (Indian Journal of
Criminology & Criminalities, Vol 25, No 1-3, Jan –Dec 2004, p 134)