Committee Against Torture, session 29 (2002)

RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE'S CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS TO STATES EXAMINED IN SESSION 29 (11-22 NOVEMBER 2002)

Egypt

(23 December 2002, CAT/C/SR/29/4, Concluding observations on fourth report, para. 3)

"The Committee welcomes the following:

a) the enactment of legislation banning flogging as a disciplinary penalty for prisoners…."