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CPT holds its July 2019 plenary meeting

CPT holds its July 2019 plenary meeting

CPT President tells the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers that more should be done to make the European continent a torture-free zone

CPT President tells the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers that more should be done to make the European continent a torture-free zone

United Nations and Council of Europe torture prevention bodies work on more effective concerted action

United Nations and Council of Europe torture prevention bodies work on more effective concerted action

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Preventing torture in Europe
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About the CPT About the CPT

The CPT visits places of detention and assesses how persons deprived of their liberty are treated in order to strengthen their protection from torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.

Scheduled Periodic Visits Scheduled Periodic Visits

2020

Azerbaijan, Finland, Germany, Republic of Moldova, Monaco, Serbia, Spain, Sweden

2019

Armenia, France, Ireland, North Macedonia

Statistics Statistics

In total:

  • 447 visits carried out (260 periodic + 187 ad hoc)
  • 402 visit reports published

So far this year:

  • 9 visit reports published, 8 visits carried out (4 periodic + 4 ad hoc)

(as at 11 July 2019)

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