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Preventing torture in Europe
www.cpt.coe.int

  

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

2023

Armenia, Malta, North Macedonia and Slovak Republic.

In addition, the CPT will carry out two visits initially planned for 2022: Estonia and Ukraine.

Statistics

In total:

  • 506 visits carried out (291 periodic + 215 ad hoc)
  • 450 visit reports published

So far this year:

  • 4 periodic visit
  • 4 ad hoc visits
  • 3 visit reports published

(as at 26 May 2023)