Nobel nominee in torture ban call

Brief blurb in the BBC about a call for an international ban on torture during the 12th World Congress on Pain.

A several-time nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize has led calls at a
conference in Glasgow, for an international ban on torture.
Dr Inge Genefke
urged more than 45 countries to sign the United Nations Convention Against
Torture.
The Danish activist was speaking at the 12th World Congress on Pain
on Tuesday.
About 5,000 delegates are expected to attend between 17 and 22
August. The congress will also discuss the latest research and treatment of
pain.

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