I'd rather be called naive than tolerant of injustice - Juan Méndez in conversation with Ivar Fahsing

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt - podcast by Davidhorn by Davidhorn

Episode notes

Welcome to the second episode of "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt”. In this session, Dr. Ivar Fahsing sits down with Prof. Juan Méndez, a renowned human rights advocate and former UN Special Rapporteur on Torture. Recorded in New York during the launch of the UN Manual on Investigative Interviewing for Criminal Investigation, this episode offers a deep dive into Prof. Méndez's crucial role in shaping guidelines that integrate police interviewing techniques with human rights standards. 

Join us as we explore the ethical transformation of modern policing practices, underscore the prohibition of torture, and discuss the global impact of these changes. Prof. Méndez's insights into the evolution of legal standards and his personal experiences enhance our understanding of the delicate balance between effective law enforcement and the preservation of h ... 

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