(k)
Review the independence and effectiveness of the investigations into
complaints of excessive use of force in connection with the International Monetary
Fund/World Bank Meeting demonstrations of September 2000, with a view to bringing
those responsible to justice and providing compensation to the victims;
(l)
Include in its next periodic report information on compensation provided for
victims or their families in accordance with article 14 of the Convention;
(m)
Review the strict regime of detention for illegal immigrants with a view to its
repeal and ensure that all children held in these detention centres are removed with their
parents to family reception centres;
(n)
Investigate claims of involuntary sterilizations, using medical and personnel
records, and urge the complainants, to the extent possible, to assist in substantiating the
allegations;
(o)
Provide, within one year, information on its responses to the Committee’s
recommendations contained in subparagraphs (a), (b), (i), (k) and (m) above.
(p)
Widely disseminate the reports submitted by the Czech Republic to the
Committee and the conclusions and recommendations thereon, in appropriate languages
through official web sites, the media and non-governmental organizations;
(q)
Submit its next periodic report by 31 December 2009, the date on which the
fifth periodic report is due. This report should combine the fourth and fifth periodic
reports.
GERMANY*
88.
The Committee examined the third periodic report of Germany (CAT/C/49/Add.4) at
its 600th and 603rd meetings (CAT/C/SR.600 and 603), held on 7 and 10 May 2004, and
adopted the following conclusions and recommendations.
A. Introduction
89.
The Committee welcomes the third periodic report of Germany, although it regrets the
three-year delay in its submission. The report complies with the Committee’s reporting
guidelines; in particular, it addresses the State party’s response to the Committee’s previous
concluding observations. The Committee commends the comprehensive written responses
provided to the list of issues, as well as the meticulous responses provided to all oral questions
posed. Finally, the Committee also welcomes the State party’s willingness to engage in a full
and frank dialogue with the Committee on all issues arising under the Convention.
* Also published as CAT/C/CR/32/7.
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