- 24 APPENDIX 1
Signatures and ratifications of the
European Convention for the Prevention of Torture
and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (*)
MEMBER STATES
Date of
signature
Date of
ratification
Date of entry
into force
AUSTRIA
26.11.87
06.01.89
01.05.89
BELGIUM
26.11.87
23.07.91
01.11.91
CYPRUS
26.11.87
03.04.89
01.08.89
CZECHOSLOVAKIA(**)
23.12.92
DENMARK
26.11.87
02.05.89
01.09.89
FINLAND
16.11.89
20.12.90
01.04.91
FRANCE
26.11.87
09.01.89
01.05.89
GERMANY
26.11.87
21.02.90
01.06.90
GREECE
26.11.87
02.08.91
01.12.91
HUNGARY
09.02.93
ICELAND
26.11.87
19.06.90
01.10.90
IRELAND
14.03.88
14.03.88
01.02.89
ITALY
26.11.87
29.12.88
01.04.89
LIECHTENSTEIN
26.11.87
12.09.91
01.01.92
LUXEMBOURG
26.11.87
06.09.88
01.02.89
MALTA
26.11.87
07.03.88
01.02.89
NETHERLANDS
26.11.87
12.10.88
01.02.89
NORWAY
26.11.87
21.04.89
01.08.89
PORTUGAL
26.11.87
29.03.90
01.07.90
SAN-MARINO
16.11.89
31.01.90
01.05.90
SPAIN
26.11.87
02.05.89
01.09.89
SWEDEN
26.11.87
21.06.88
01.02.89
SWITZERLAND
26.11.87
07.10.88
01.02.89
TURKEY
11.01.88
26.02.88
01.02.89
UNITED KINGDOM
26.11.87
24.06.88
01.02.89
BULGARIA
POLAND
(*)
(**)
The Convention is open for signature by the member States of the Council of Europe.
Czechoslovakia ceased to exist on 31 December 1992. The newly-formed Czech and Slovak
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