Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record ... vs Union Of India on 16 October, 2015
Author: Jagdish
nature. The Universal Declaration of
Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as UDHR) adopted by the
General Assembly of the United Nations ... Consequently, though the
term “human rights” itself has not been defined in UDHR, the nature
and content of human rights can be understood from
human person.” Similarly,
Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) provides: “No
one shall be subjected to torture or cruel, inhuman ... degrading treatment
or punishment.” With reference to the UDHR and the necessity of treating
prisoners with dignity and as human beings, Vivien Stern (now Baroness
human person.” Similarly, Article 5 of the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights (UDHR) provides: “No one shall be subjected to
torture or cruel, inhuman ... degrading treatment or punishment.”
With reference to the UDHR and the necessity of treating prisoners
with dignity and as human beings, Vivien Stern (now Baroness