News 2020 - 2021 Council of Europe Committee for the Prevention of Torture publishes 5th periodic visit report on Armenia
In a report on Armenia published today, the Council of Europe s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) calls upon the Armenian authorities to step up their efforts to combat informal prisoner hierarchy and to ensure decent living conditions and access to health care to all prisoners. The Committee is also critical of a continuing lack of basic safeguards in the context of involuntary civil hospitalisation. Strasbourg 26/05/2021 Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page
Council of Europe anti-torture Committee publishes 5th periodic visit report on Armenia
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In a report on Armenia published today, the Council of Europe s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) calls upon the Armenian authorities to step up their efforts to combat informal prisoner hierarchy and to ensure decent living conditions and access to health care to all prisoners. The Committee is also critical of a continuing lack of basic safeguards in the context of involuntary civil hospitalisation. 26/05/2021 Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page Imprimer en PDF
The CPT has today published a report on its fifth periodic visit to Armenia, which took place from 2 to 12 December 2019, together with the response of the Armenian Government. Both documents have been made public at the request of the Armenian authorities.