United Kingdom · Report · Written statement
UIN HCWS1283
United Nations Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT)
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29 January 2019
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29 January 2019 · Written statement
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29 January 2019
Summary
The OPCAT, which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires States Parties to establish a “National Preventive Mechanism” (NPM) to carry out visits to places of detention to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Th...
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29 January 2019
Written statement
The OPCAT, which the UK ratified in December 2003, requires States Parties to establish a “National Preventive Mechanism” (NPM) to carry out visits to places of detention to prevent torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. Th...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2019-01-29/HCWS1283
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenstatements/statements/1050313
- uk · ws-1050313 · source updated 29 January 2019