subordinated units should provide the visit teams of the Field regarding prevention of torture with all requested documents regarding psychological assistance to persons deprived from freedom, which are held by nongovernmental organizations who have partnerships with the General Inspectorate for Immigration. In this context, it was mentioned that the visit teams of the Field regarding prevention of torture, in turn, have the legal obligation to keep the confidentiality of personal data, which they become aware of during the exercise of their attributions to monitor detention places. Likewise, the following mentions were made: 1. The People’s Advocate Institution, through the Field regarding prevention of torture in detention places, fulfils the specific powers of National Torture Prevention Mechanism in detention places, in the meaning of the Optional Protocol adopted in New York on December 18, 2002, to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, adopted on December 10, 1984 in New York, ratified by Law no. 109/2009 (based on art. 2 par. (2) of Law no. 35/1997 on the organization and operation of the People’s Advocate Institution, republished). 2. Based on art. 20 letters a)-e) of the Optional Protocol adopted in New York on December 18, 2002, in order to allow national prevention mechanisms to fulfil their attributions, the state parties to this protocol agree to provide them with: a) access to all information regarding the number of persons deprived from freedom in detention places in the meaning of art. 4, as well as the number of these places and their location; b) access to all information regarding the treatment applied to such persons, as well as detention conditions; c) access to all detention places and their facilities and arrangements; d) the possibility to meet with persons deprived from freedom, with no witnesses, either personally or with an interpreter, if required, as well as any other person that may provide relevant information, according to the national prevention mechanism; 41