This article examines the content of universal and regional international agreements aimed at preventing torture, as well as domestic legal norms. The author made conclusions on the improvement of national legislation based on international standards.

Torture, human rights, international agreements

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Каримов Х. Қийноққа солишнинг жиноят-ҳуқуқий ва криминологик жиҳатлари. Юридик фанлар бўйича фалсафа доктори (PhD) диссертацияси автореферати. Тошкент, 2019. -Б.17.

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