Authorization for the Government to Accede to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishm

Type

Law

Number

12

Date of the text

05/09/2008

Official Gazette

published in 2008

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

2

What it provides

This law authorizes the government to accede to the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, adopted in 2002, and takes effect upon publication.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 2008. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.