system, the bathroom and sanitarian unit were with no conditions and the building required capital repair. At present there is a need in regulating the activity of the Guba Special Vocational School that is under the jurisdiction of the ME at modern level as provided by the legislation, in improvement of the detention conditions there in compliance with the international standards and interests of juveniles. The proposals and recommendations on these matters were included into the Annual Report of the Commissioner and submitted to relevant authorities At the end of the visit, on the basis of national legislation and international standards, including the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, the NPG members gave to the principal of the school relevant recommendations on treatment and detention conditions, carrying out the control over and efficient ensuring the rights to education, health and other rights. The visit to was held in Guba City Secondary Boarding School for Children deprived of Parental Care in accordance with the OPCAT. During the visit, the NPG members monitored the dormitories, class rooms, training rooms, kitchen, bath, and the administrative area of the facility, as well as the general area; living conditions and treatment of the children, state of the education and organization of the leisure time. The main building of boarding school was closed for repairing due to its emergency condition; the contingent of the school was temporarily placed in the building of kindergarten located in Zardabi settlement of Guba city. Then, within the frames of the activity as the NPM, the Commissioner carried out the visit to that institution it was revealed that the mentioned building was not suitable for a boarding school and the Ministry of Education was appropriately urged with regard the conclusion of the construction works. Basing on the motion the repair works were concluded quickly and the children were returned to newly repaired building of the boarding school. During the visit held in the institution after the repair the problems with gas supply were revealed in connection with the detention conditions and after the Commissioner urged to the Ministry of Emergency Situation and AZERIGAZ production union this matter was positively solved. Private meetings were held with some group of children residing in the institution and the treatment by the staff, their provisions and conditions in the institution were monitored. The children made no complaints on the condition and treatment by the staff in the boarding school. At the end of the visit, basing on the national legislation and international standards, including the Convention of the Rights of the Child, the NPG members carried out legal awareness conversations with the 58

Select target paragraph3

Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents