106 Towards the Effective Protection of LGBTI Persons Deprived of Liberty as torture, including beatings, electric shocks, sleep deprivation, and threats to disclose their sexual orientation to their family. On some occasions, police forcibly disclosed their sexual orientation, putting their life in danger due to the risk of so-called “honour” killings. At least three men are reported to have been killed because of their perceived sexual orientation. Senior local and national authorities have also made homophobic public statements, which may constitute incitement to hatred and violence. Monitoring checklist What is the size of cells and how many people are held in collective cells? Are detainees assessed to determine whether they pose a risk to other detainees? Are separate accommodations available to ensure safety? Are LGBTI persons held together with other detainees in collective cells? Is attention given to the risks that they may face when accommodated with other detainees? Is there any indication that LGBTI persons are more likely to spend the night in police stations? What happens if there are more people in custody than there is authorised space for? What is the practice/policy to prevent violence in collective cells, in particular on vulnerability grounds such as sexual orientation or gender identity? Is there a bell or buzzer in each cell that can be used to summon assistance from the duty officer? Are trans detainees permitted to keep garments and accessories? What are the conditions in which LGBTI persons are held in