II.1. Amendment to article 174 of the Criminal Code
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RECOMMENDATION MADE TO THE
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
STATUS
Recommendation of February 25th 2015.
To amend article 174 of the Criminal Code to include, within the subjective scope
of the crime of torture, ‘any other person in the discharge of public functions’ other
than the authorities and employees, and to clarify that torture is carried out with the
aim ‘of intimidating or coercing that person or others’, as well as to ensure that the
expected punishment accords with paragraph 2 of article 4 of the UN Convention
against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment,
which establishes the duty on the States to penalise all acts of torture with
appropriate punishments that take into account their seriousness.
REJECTED
II.2 Study of Injury reports on people deprived of their liberty
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RECOMMENDATION MADE TO THE SECRETARY
OF STATE FOR SECURITY
STATUS
Recommendation of June 4th 2014.
1. To establish, within the scope of its powers, a standard injury report form
containing the minimum data compiled in section 5.4 of the study of Injury reports
on people deprived of their liberty.
PENDING ADDITIONAL REPORT
2. To issue appropriate instructions to all public medical services.
RECOMMENDATION MADE TO THE NATIONAL HEALTHCARE
MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
STATUS
Recommendation of June 4th 2014.
1. To establish, within the scope of its powers, a standard injury report form
containing the minimum data compiled in section 5.4 of the study of Injury reports
on people deprived of their liberty.
PARTIALLY ACCEPTED
PENDING ADDITIONAL REPORT
2. To issue appropriate instructions to all public medical services.
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