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monitoring of all places of detention; and ensure that all persons deprived of their
liberty enjoy fundamental legal safeguards from the very outset of their deprivation of
liberty (see paras. 10 (a), 13 (c), 44 (c) and 30 (a)). In that context, the State party is
invited to inform the Committee about its plans for implementing, within the coming
reporting period, some or all of the remaining recommendations in the concluding
observations.
Other issues
66.
The Committee invites the State party to consider making the declarations
envisaged under articles 21 and 22 of the Convention and to ratify any core United
Nations human rights treaties to which it is not yet party.
67.
The Committee recommends that the State party grant access to United
Nations special procedures mandate holders who have requested visits and encourages
it to invite the Special Rapporteur on torture as affirmed in the constructive dialogue.
68.
The Committee recommends that the State party take appropriate measures to
fulfil Sustainable Development Goal No. 16, target 10.1, by collecting and publishing
data on the number of verified cases of torture of journalists, trade unionists, human
rights advocates and others.
69.
The State party is requested to disseminate widely the report submitted to the
Committee and the present concluding observations, in appropriate languages,
through official websites, the media and non-governmental organizations and to
inform the Committee about these activities.
70.
The Committee invites the State party to submit its next periodic report, which
will be its sixth periodic report, by 6 December 2023. To that end, it invites the State
party to agree, by 6 December 2020, to avail itself of the simplified reporting
procedure in preparing that report. Under that procedure, the Committee will
transmit to the State party a list of issues prior to reporting. The State party’s replies
to that list of issues will constitute its sixth periodic report under article 19 of the
Convention.
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