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Hungary: Detainees treated well overall, but more should be done to improve prison conditions says Anti-torture Committee (CPT)
Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT)
17 March 2020
Strasbourg
In a report published today, the Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) noted progress made by Hungary for its treatment of persons in prison and in police custody, since its previous visit in 2013. Most persons interviewed by the delegation...
“Moldova should ratify Istanbul Convention, strengthen hate speech protection and improve access to quality healthcare and social housing"
Commissioner for Human Rights
16 March 2020
Strasourg
“The Republic of Moldova has made commendable progress in aligning its legislation on women’s rights and domestic violence with international standards and worked gradually to strengthen its implementation on many levels. A speedy ratification of the Istanbul Convention will send a strong message...