A/HRC/19/61/Add.2 Annex Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment on his mission to Kyrgyzstan (5 - 13 December 2011) Contents Paragraphs Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1–8 4 II. Legal framework ..................................................................................................... 9–33 5 III. IV. A. International level ........................................................................................... 9 5 B. Regional level ................................................................................................. 10 5 C. National level .................................................................................................. 11–33 5 Assessment of the situation ..................................................................................... 34–72 9 A. Practice of torture and ill-treatment ................................................................ 37–42 10 B. Lack of effective safeguards and prevention .................................................. 43–57 11 C. Conditions of detention ................................................................................... 58–72 15 Conclusions and recommendations ......................................................................... 73–84 17 A. Conclusions .................................................................................................... 73–79 17 B. Recommendations........................................................................................... 80–85 18 3