CPT: 12TH GENERAL REPORT B. 23 The CPT's field of operations (Situation as at 1 September 2002) Note: This is an unofficial representation of States bound by the Convention. For technical reasons it has not been possible to show the entire territory of certain of the States concerned. States bound by the Convention 44 States - Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy - Latvia Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Moldova Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russian Federation San Marino Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia” Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom Prison population * 1 870 073 prisoners (Main source: Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics (SPACE 2001.11); data for most States as at 1 September 2001.) * It should be noted that the CPT's mandate covers also all other categories of places where persons are deprived of their liberty by a public authority: police establishments, detention centres for juveniles, military detention facilities, holding centres for aliens, psychiatric hospitals homes for the elderly etc.