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In response to the United Nations convention against torture The statute applies to anyone committing torture outside of the United States.
美國反對虐待的傳統制定的這條法律適用于任何在美國境外實施虐待的人
When they are acting under quote "colour of law" if the offender is a US national or the offender is at any time present in the United States so this.
只要他們在"以法律的名義"行動只要犯罪者是美國國民或者在任何時候到過美國
Could also provide also provide a tool for prosecuting private contractors for torture provided that they are acting under the.
這也可以為懲處雇傭人員虐囚事件提供強大的武器只要他們是以
Colour of law It might also have an application in terms of going after private military corporations themselves for conspiracy if their.
法律的名義行動的這也可以應用到相關的私人軍事企業上 如果他們的
Agents are engaged in torture To date there's only been one indictment under the anti-terrorist statute and that's for Chuckey.
代理人涉嫌虐囚的話 直至目前在反恐法下只有一條對虐待的起訴是指控利比亞前領導人的兒子Chuckey
Taylor the son of the former leader of Liberia who was indicted in September 2006 for using torture against his father's political opponents.
Taylor在2006年九月虐待父親的政敵
So these two statutes do provide a legal basis for pursuing torture charges against contractors who are US nationals, harm US nationals or.
所以說這里有兩條法律為懲處身為美國國民的雇傭人員傷害美國國民或現在在美國的人
Present in the United States Not covered under these laws are foreign nations working for private military corporations whose victims are.
提供法律依據沒有被這兩條法律包括進去的是為私人軍事公司工作的外國人而
Foreigners unless they are present in the United States and had been acting under the colour of law .
受害者又不是美國人 當時身處美國以及以法律的名義行動除外所以在進一步討論之前 我想要看一下
So before I discuss that situation further I'm going to look at other laws that could be used to prosecute contractors for offences that may not rise to the level of torture but are nonetheless.
懲處不構成虐待的行為的法律但是這些行為一定是侵害
Human rights violations and also for the purpose of this talk I'm avoiding a specific definition of torture that's obviously something.
人權的為了這個目的我并沒有給虐待下一個明確的定義因為那是這周末
That will be subject of much of the discussion of the weekend and Mr Brody touched on that as well So the first of these is the Military.
要討論的話題Brody先生也提到了這個話題所以首先是2000年的領土外
