Participation of NGOs in visits to individual institutions in 2017
Number of NGO members and active members:
Number of all members
Number of active participants
Pravo za vse
9
6
PIC
4
4
Peace Institute
4
2
Novi paradoks
6
1
Caritas
1
1
ZDUS
7
3
DRPDNM
4
1
SKUP
7
4
TOTAL
42
22
Participation of NGOs in the preparation of the 2017 final report
Residential
treatment
institutions
Retirement
homes
Special
social care
institutions
Psychiatric
hospitals
Aliens
Centre
+ Radeče CF
Prisons
Police
stations
89
Pravo za vse
1
1
/
/
6
6
/
Final report
1
/
/
/
/
5
/
PIC
3
1
28
/
/
1
/
Final report
3
/
/
/
/
/
/
Peace Institute
3
1
/
/
/
2
1
Final report
3
/
/
/
/
/
/
Novi paradoks
/
/
/
2
1
/
2
Final report
/
/
/
/
/
/
1
Caritas
/
/
/
/
/
/
1
Final report
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
ZDUS
/
1
/
/
2
4
2
Final report
/
/
/
/
/
/
1
DRPDNM
1
1
/
/
/
/
/
9
Final report
1
1
/
/
/
/
/
SKUP
2
4
/
/
1
4
3
Final report
2
3
/
/
/
1
1
Total no. of reports prepared
10
4
/
/
/
6
3
1.4 P
roposals and observations
concerning existing or draft legislation
The NPM may also submit proposals and observations concerning existing or draft legislation
(Article 19 of the Optional Protocol). In the role of the NPM, the Ombudsman has been making use of
this possibility in the preparation of individual reports, and more directly in the procedure of drafting
regulations or their amendments and annexations in the area of restrictions of personal liberty. Individual
examples from 2017 are presented below. The drafter of the proposed regulation or the legislator decides
8 Two external experts were also present.
9 The same person participated in all 13 thematic visits to the prisons and their dislocated units.
10
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE NPM IN 2017
NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM UNDER THE OPTIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE UN CONVENTION AGAINST TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN OR DEGRADING TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT