CAT/C/55/3
(b)
States parties wishing to hold a meeting with the Rapporteur relating to their
follow-up report and the implementation plan will be invited to do so.
Follow-up report by States parties
12.
When submitting a follow-up report, States parties should adhere to the following
guidelines:
(a)
The report should provide the Committee, through its Rapporteur, with
sufficient information to allow for an assessment of whether the recommendations have
been implemented. The report should also include a schedule for the implementation of all
or some of the remaining recommendations;
(b)
(c)
Nations;
The report should be concise and not exceed 3,500 words;
The report should be drafted in one of the six languages of the United
(d)
An electronic version of the report, in Word, should be sent to
cat@ohchr.org.
13.
Upon submission, information provided by States parties under the follow-up
procedure set out in article 19 will be made public on the Committee’s web page.
Follow-up submissions by national human rights institutions,
non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders
14.
National human rights institutions, non-governmental organizations and other
stakeholders may at any time after the adoption of the concluding observations submit
written information to the Committee under the follow-up procedure. However, the
Committee encourages these entities to submit that information within three months of
the deadline for submission by the State party concerned of its follow-up report, as
doing so allows for comments to the State party’s report.
15.
When submitting an alternative follow-up report, national human rights institutions,
non-governmental organizations and other stakeholders should adhere to the following
guidelines:
(a)
The report should focus only on the implementation by the State party of
recommendations identified for follow-up;
(b)
(c)
Nations;
The report should be concise and not exceed 3,500 words;
The report should be drafted in one of the six languages of the United
(d)
An electronic version of the report, in Word or PDF, should be sent to
cat@ohchr.org.
16.
Upon submission, reports provided by national human rights institutions, nongovernmental organizations and other stakeholders will be made public on the Committee’s
web page.
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