Juan E. Méndez
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Juan E. Méndez (born December 11, 1944) is an Argentine lawyer, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment,[1] and a human rights activist known for his work on behalf of political prisoners.
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Born | (1944-12-11) December 11, 1944 (age 79) Lomas de Zamora, Argentina |
Occupation(s) | Lawyer, human rights activist, United Nations special rapporteur |
Awards | Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award (2014) |
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