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Case
No. 110/1998
Chipana v.
Venezuela
(cont’d)
Date of
adoption
Nationality of
complainant
and country of
removal if
applicable
Article of
Covenant
violated
Interim
measures
granted and
State party’s
response
Remedy
Follow-up
team interviewed the
complainant for 50 minutes,
and she informed them that
she had not been subjected to
any physical or psychological
mistreatment. The team
observed that the prisoner
appeared to be in good health.
She had been transferred in
September 2000 from the top
security block to the “medium
special security” block, where
she had other privileges such
as one hour of visits per week,
two hours per day in the
courtyard, and access to
working and educational
activities.
By note verbale dated
18 October 2001, the
State party forwarded a
second report by the Defensor
del Pueblo (Ombudsman)
dated 27 August 2001 about
the complainant’s conditions
of detention. It included a
report of a visit to the
complainant in prison carried
out on 14 June 2001 by a
member of the Venezuelan
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