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Deportation to Uganda Doesn't Violate Torture Treaty

United Nations Convention Against Torture would not be violated by removal
to Uganda, notwithstanding evidence that prison conditions are "harsh and
life threatening," with "high mortality rates from overcrowding,
malnutrition, diseases spread by unsanitary conditions, and HIV/AIDS."
(95) Under INS regulations, torture must be "specifically intended to
inflict severe physical ...

 

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