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The Council of Europe anti-torture Committee announces periodic visits to eight countries in 2024

29/03/2023

The Committee intends to examine the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the following countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina Czech Republic Denmark France Georgia Ireland Norway Slovenia Persons and organisations in possession of relevant information concerning the situation of persons...

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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes 7th periodic visit report on Ireland

24/11/2020

The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) has today published a report on its seventh periodic visit to Ireland, which took place from 23 September to 4 October 2019, together with the response of the Irish Government. Both documents have been made public at the...

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Activities

Periodic visit: 23/09/2019 - 04/10/2019


Periodic visit: 16/09/2014 - 26/09/2014

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2015) 38]
    • Executive summary:
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (2015) 39]

Periodic visit: 25/01/2010 - 05/02/2010


Periodic visit: 02/10/2006 - 13/10/2006


Periodic visit: 20/05/2002 - 28/05/2002


Periodic visit: 31/08/1998 - 09/09/1998

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (99) 15]
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (99) 16]
  • Government follow-up report: [CPT/Inf (2000) 8]

Periodic visit: 26/09/1993 - 05/10/1993

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (95) 14]
  • Government response: [CPT/inf (95) 15]
  • Government follow-up report: [CPT/inf (96) 23]