Based on the Physical Integrity Rights Index that is classified in four categories, this map layer shows the adherence to the right to physical integrity for 2011 in all available countries.
To be able to show data on the adherence to the right of physical integrity, Physical Integrity Rights Index is calculated. Physical integrity is a human right and contains the absence of torture, extrajudicial killings, political imprisonment and the disappearances of unwanted persons. The values of the index range from 0 to 8, with 8 representing a total adherence of that human right and 0 represents no adherence to the right to physical integrity.