Torture - crimes against humanity

Honduras

Honduras - Constitution 1982 (2013) EN

TITLE III: DECLARATIONS, RIGHTS, AND GUARANTEES
CHAPTER II: Individual Rights

Article 68
Every person has the right to have his physical, mental, and moral integrity
respected.
No one shall be subjected to torture, or to cruel, inhuman, or degrading punishment
or treatment.
Every person deprived of his liberty shall be treated with respect for the inherent
dignity of the human person.

Honduras - Constitution 1983 (2020) ES

Artículo 68. Toda persona tiene derecho a que se respete su integridad física, síquica y moral.
Nadie debe ser sometido a torturas, ni penas o tratos crueles, inhumanos o degradantes.

Toda persona privada de libertad será tratada con el respeto debido a la dignidad inherente al ser humano.

Rome Statute

Article 7 Crimes against humanity

1. For the purpose of this Statute, ‘crime against humanity’ means any of the following acts when committed as part of a widespread or systematic attack directed against any civilian population, with knowledge of the attack:

(f) Torture;

2. For the purpose of paragraph 1:

(e) ‘Torture’ means the intentional infliction of severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, upon a person in the custody or under the control of the accused; except that torture shall not include pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental to, lawful sanctions;