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The CPT holds its October 2021 plenary meeting

The CPT holds its October 2021 plenary meeting

In remembrance of our dear colleague Patrick Müller

In remembrance of our dear colleague Patrick Müller

Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) President holds high-level talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Croatia on migration issues

Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) President holds high-level talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of Croatia on migration issues

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Preventing torture in Europe
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Follow-up statement 
(Covid-19)
issued on 9 July 2020

Statement of principles (Covid-19)
issued on 20 March 2020

  

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

2021

Austria, Latvia, Lithuania

2022

Croatia, Estonia, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Ukraine

Statistics Statistics

In total:

  • 479 visits carried out (278 periodic + 201 ad hoc)
  • 438 visit reports published

So far this year:

  • 7 periodic visits
  • 5 ad hoc visits 
  • 13 visit reports published

(as at 3 December 2021) 

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