MONITORING PLACES OF DETENTION : A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR NGOS 14 Work .............................................................................................................................................................................. Medical services ....................................................................................................................................................................... Access to medical care .......................................................................................................................................... Medical staff ...................................................................................................................................................................... Specific health care for women and babies .................................................................................. Specific health care for mentally ill prisoners .......................................................................... Personnel .............................................................................................................................................................................. General issues .................................................................................................................................................................. Training of personnel .............................................................................................................................................. Detention by police ............................................................................................................................................................... Fundamental safeguards ...................................................................................................................................... Registers .............................................................................................................................................................................. Interrogations .................................................................................................................................................................... Information .......................................................................................................................................................................... Material conditions .................................................................................................................................................... ANNEXES .............................................................................................................................................................................. Annex 1: Checklist ........................................................................................................................................................................... Annex 2: Example of internal visit note ................................................................................................................. Annex 3: Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture .................................... Annex 4: List of relevant standards ............................................................................................................................. Annex 5: Additional readings ............................................................................................................................................. Annex 6: Useful addresses ...................................................................................................................................................... 181 187 188 192 196 198 203 205 209 213 215 219 221 225 227 231 233 239 242 260 268 272