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Relevant International Legal Standards
Question: 1 (1 grade)/7
The UN Convention against Torture CAT prohibits
pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental to lawful sanctions
expelling, returning (refouler) or extraditing a person to a country when there are substantial grounds for believing he or she would be tortured
Only torture, degrading treatment is permitted under special circumstances