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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee announces periodic visits to eight states in 2020

Council of Europe anti-torture Committee announces periodic visits to eight states in 2020

CPT President speaks about the effectiveness of investigations into police ill-treatment at Committee of Ministers’ thematic debate

CPT President speaks about the effectiveness of investigations into police ill-treatment at Committee of Ministers’ thematic debate

CPT holds its March 2019 plenary meeting

CPT holds its March 2019 plenary meeting

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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, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Iceland, Ireland, North Macedonia

Statistics Statistics

In total:

  • 444 visits carried out (258 periodic + 186 ad hoc)
  • 398 visit reports published

So far this year:

  • 7 visit reports published, 5 visits carried out (2 periodic + 3 ad hoc)

(as at 21 May 2019)

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