24/03/2023
Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) publishes report on its 2022 periodic visit to Italy
23/02/2023
Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) publishes report on its 2021 visit to Lithuania
Preventing torture in Europe
www.cpt.coe.int
Statements of principles
COVID-19
Statement issued on 20 March 2020
Follow-up statement issued on 9 July 2020
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.
2023
Armenia, Malta, North Macedonia and Slovak Republic.
In addition, the CPT will carry out two visits initially planned for 2022: Estonia and Ukraine.
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)