Rights of the Child, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, OPCAT’s recommendations, CPT standards, recommendations of the United Nations Committee on the rights of the Child. During the visit, the attendees examined the institution's dormitories, classrooms and educational rooms, administrative rooms, kitchens, general facilities and premises, detention conditions, treatment with children in the institution, their education and leisure time were investigated. Children residing in the institution were received privately; individual conversations were conducted with them; treatment, guarantees and living conditions were investigated and also they were explained their rights. Children did not complain about the treatment by the institution staff members. There is a need to improve the conditions of detention at Khinalig Full Intermediate Boarding School and major repairs in sanitary nurseries. The dining room and kitchen are fitted in a well-equipped room and do not meet the requirements. At the end of the visit, basing on the national legislation and the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the NPG members recommended to the administration of the school to carry out teaching of child rights, to keep under control the situation with treatment of children by the staff. 2.2.7. The institutions of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population Within the framework of the activity of the Ombudsman as an NPM the NPG members carried out 11 ad-hoc visits in 2017 under the demand of OPCAT and the Constitutional Law on the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the institutions under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population. The visits were held basing on the national legislation, the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan On Psychiatric Assistance, as well as international standards, the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons, the UN Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and the Improvement of Mental Health Care, UN Principles for Older Persons, the UN GA International Plan of Action on Aging, CPT and SPT rules. The visit was held by NPG members in Social Service InstitutionNo.2 for Children with Disabilities within the framework of the Commissioner's as a National Preventive Mechanism. 49

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