Committee Against Torture, session 31 (2003)
RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE'S CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS TO STATES EXAMINED IN SESSION 31 (10-21 NOVEMBER 2003)
Yemen
(5 February 2004, CAT/C/CR/31/4, Concluding observations on initial report, paras. 6 and 7)
"The Committee expresses its concern about the following:
b) the nature of some criminal sanctions, in particular flogging and amputation of limbs, which may be in breach of the Convention….
"The Committee recommends that the State party:
b) take all appropriate measures to ensure that criminal sanctions are in full conformity with the Convention…."