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Council of Europe anti-torture Committee (CPT) carries out a visit to Denmark

07/06/2024

In the course of the visit, the delegation examined the treatment and safeguards afforded to persons deprived of their liberty by the police as well as the treatment and conditions of detention of persons in prison, foreign nationals detained pursuant to aliens’ legislation and psychiatric...

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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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Activities

Periodic visit: 23/05/2024 - 03/06/2024


Periodic visit: 03/04/2019 - 12/04/2019


Periodic visit: 04/02/2014 - 13/02/2014

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2014) 25]
    • Executive summary:
  • Publication news flash
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (2015) 16]

Ad hoc visit: 25/09/2012 - 27/09/2012 (Greenland)

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2013) 3]
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (2013) 11]

Periodic visit: 11/02/2008 - 20/02/2008

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2008) 26]
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (2009) 12]

Periodic visit: 28/01/2002 - 04/02/2002

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (2002) 18]
  • Government response: [CPT/Inf (2007) 46]

Periodic visit: 29/09/1996 - 09/10/1996

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (97) 4]
  • Government interim report: [CPT/Inf (97) 14]
  • Government follow-up report: [CPT/Inf (98) 6]

Periodic visit: 02/12/1990 - 08/12/1990

  • CPT report: [CPT/Inf (91) 12]
  • Government responses: [CPT/inf (96) 14]