Need for reform in respect of occupational therapy workshops,
NPM mandate for (forced) returns and turning away refugees
by air transportation,
Psychological supervision among the police,
Legal protection in the event of age-atypical measures that
restrict freedom of children and youths with disabilities (is
currently still being worked on),
Structurally separate toilets in detention facilities at police
stations (is currently still being worked on).
The Human Rights Advisory Council initiated the establishment
of the following working groups:
“Uniform human rights standards and monitoring criteria for
major police operations” (is currently still being worked on),
“Work methodology of the Human Rights Advisory Council” (is
currently still being worked on).
The statement regarding “Need for reform in respect of occupational
therapy workshops” was published in the full text library of BIDOK
(Disability Inclusion Documentation), a project of the Institute of
Education at the University of Innsbruck.
The publication of the full text of statements by the Human Rights
Advisory Council, as suggested by itself and agreed by the NPM, is
largely available on the AOB website.
1.8
Further activities
Seminars, workshops, publications
In order to improve the collaboration with the heads of the NPM
commissions, on-site seminars for the respective regional
commissions, were carried out in order to improve the specific sharing
of experiences. In a two-day workshop based on the fundamental
question “What does prevention mean?” (headed by Council of Europe
expert Markus Jaeger), significant questions regarding setting
priorities and the professionalisation in methodological practice
(headed by Barbara Jauk from the NGO Gewaltschutzzentrum Styria)
and member of the Human Rights Advisory Council) were dealt with
and reinforced. In addition to heads of commissions and commission
members, legal experts from the AOB also participated in the annual
sharing of experience. In the regular working sessions the heads of
the commissions and the members of the AOB with their respective
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