TY - JOUR
PY - 2019//
TI - Interpreting evidence of torture
JO - Medical law review
A1 - Robertson, Bernard W. N.
A1 - Berger, Charles E. H.
SP - ePub
EP - ePub
VL - ePub
IS - ePub
N2 - The Istanbul Protocol provides a scheme for giving evidence of signs of torture. This scheme does not conform with the principles of logical inference, revolving as it does round the concept of 'consistency'. The shortcomings of the Protocol are explained using the evidence given in the recent case of KV(Sri Lanka) and the logical approach to such evidence explained.
© The Author(s) 2019. Published by Oxford University Press.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 0967-0742 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fwz029 ID - ref1 ER -