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The Council of Europe anti-torture Committee announces periodic visits to eight countries in 2024

29/03/2023

The Committee intends to examine the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the following countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina Czech Republic Denmark France Georgia Ireland Norway Slovenia Persons and organisations in possession of relevant information concerning the situation of persons...

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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes the response of the Czech authorities to the report on the 2018 visit

06/12/2019

The Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published today the response of the Czech authorities to the report on the Committee’s sixth periodic visit to the Czech Republic, which took place from 2 to 11 October 2018....

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The CPT publishes report on the Czech Republic

04/07/2019

During the visit, the Committee’s delegation assessed the treatment and safeguards afforded to persons deprived of their liberty by the police and examined the situation in several prisons and in a psychiatric hospital, as well as in a social care home. Particular attention was paid during the...

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Activities

Periodic visit: 02/10/2018 - 11/10/2018


Periodic visit: 01/04/2014 - 10/04/2014

  • CPT report: Czech version: [CPT/Inf (2015) 18]
    • Executive summary:
  • Publication news flash
  • Government response: Czech version: [CPT/Inf (2015) 29]
    • Appendix to the response:

Periodic visit: 07/09/2010 - 16/09/2010

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2014) 3]
  • Government response: Czech version: [CPT/Inf (2014) 4]

Ad hoc visit: 21/10/2009 - 23/10/2009


Ad hoc visit: 25/03/2008 - 02/04/2008

  • CPT report: Czech version: [CPT/Inf (2009) 8]
  • Government response: Czech version: [CPT/Inf (2009) 9]
  • Publication news flash

Periodic visit: 27/03/2006 - 07/04/2006

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2007) 32]
  • Government response: Czech version:  [CPT/Inf (2007) 33]
  • Publication news flash

Periodic visit: 21/04/2002 - 30/04/2002

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2004) 4]
  • Government response: Czech version: [CPT/inf (2004) 5]
  • Government follow-up response: Czech version: [CPT/inf (2005) 5]
  • 2nd Government follow-up response: Czech version:  [CPT/inf (2006) 13]

Periodic visit: 16/02/1997 - 26/02/1997

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (99) 7]
  • Government response: [CPT/inf (99) 8]