JEAN-JACQUES GAUTIER NPM SYMPOSIUM 2016
Reports and documents from intergovernmental
mechanisms and institutions
• UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, (SPT), SPT’s
approach regarding the rights of persons institutionalised and
treated medically without informed consent, UN Doc CAT/
OP/27/2, 26 January 2016: http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_
layouts/treatybodyexternal/Download.aspx?symbolno=CAT/
OP/27/2&Lang=en
• UN Human Rights Council, Report of the Special Rapporteur
on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
or punishment, UN Doc A/HRC/22/53, 1 February 2013:
http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil/
RegularSession/Session22/A.HRC.22.53_English.pdf
• EU Fundamental Rights Agency, Involuntary placement
and involuntary treatment of persons with mental health
problems, 2012: http://fra.europa.eu/en/publication/2012/
involuntary-placement-and-involuntary-treatment-personsmental-health-problems
NGO websites
• Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT): www.apt.ch
• Disability Rights International (DRI): www.driadvocacy.org
• Human Rights Watch (HRW):
www.hrw.org/topic/disability-rights
• International Disability Alliance (IDA):
www.internationaldisabilityalliance.org
• Mental Disability Advocacy Centre (MDAC): http://mdac.info/en
• World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry (WNUSP):
www.wnusp.net
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