JEAN-JACQUES GAUTIER NPM SYMPOSIUM 2016 9:30 – 11:00 Session 1 – Deprivation of liberty in psychiatric institutions: international perspectives • The SPT’s approach to involuntary placement in psychiatric institutions Catherine Paulet, UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (8 min.) • The UN CRPD and the right to liberty and security Silvia Quan, Vice-Chair, UN Committee on the rights of persons with disabilities (8 min.) Moderated discussion: all participants (~1h.) Moderator: Barbara Bernath, APT 11:00 – 11:30 Coffee break 11:30 – 13:00 Session 2 – Involuntary treatment • The right to legal capacity in the context of psychiatric institutions Facundo Chávez, Disability Rights Advisor, OHCHR (8 min.) • The principle of free and informed consent to treatment: a perspective from medical practice Dainius Puras, UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health (8 min.) • Rights and remedies for an effective protection against non-consensual treatment Hege Orefellen, Member, World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry (8 min.) Moderated discussion: all participants (~1h.) Moderator: Isabelle Heyer, APT 13:00 – 14:15 44 Lunch