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34. Does the NPM engage in a meaningful
process of dialogue with any other
stakeholders concerning implementation of
any recommendations?
9.1
35. Does the NPM publicize its opinions,
findings and other relevant information?
9.2
36. Does the NPM make use of a broad range
of media?
9.2
37. Does the NPM submit proposals and
observations concerning existing
legislation?
9.3 and 12.4
38. Does the NPM submit proposals and
observations concerning existing
legislation?
9.3 and 12.4
39. Does the NPM submit proposals and
observations concerning relevant human
rights action plans?
9.3
40. Does the NPM make submissions to the
Government, Parliament and any other
competent body on an advisory basis?
9.3
41. Does the NPM perform systematic reviews
of interrogation rules, instructions, methods
and practices as well as arrangements
for the detention and treatment of persons
subjected to any form of detention in any
territory under SPT jurisdiction, with a view
to preventing cases of torture?
9.4
42. Does the NPM assist in the formulation
of programmes for teaching on the
prohibition and prevention of torture
and other cruel, inhuman or degrading
treatment or punishment?
9.6
43. Does the NPM carry out research into
human rights?
9.6
44. Does the NPM, where appropriate, take
part in the execution of such programmes
and research in schools, universities and
professional fields?
9.6
45. Does the NPM examine the curricula
of educational institutions to ensure that
education and information on prohibition
against torture is fully included in the
training of law enforcement personnel (civil
or military), medical personnel, public
officials and other persons who may be
involved in the custody, interrogation or
treatment of any individual subjected to any
form of detention?
9.7
46. Does the NPM contribute to the reports
which State Parties are required to submit
to United Nations bodies and committees,
and to regional institutions, pursuant to
their treaty obligations?
9.8
47. Does the NPM present its own shadow
report?
9.8
48. Where necessary does the NPM,
with respect to the reports to UN and
regional institutions, express an opinion
on the subject, in accordance with its
independent status?
9.8
49. Does the NPM follow up the process of
implementation of recommendations made
by United Nations and regional bodies to
the SPTs with regard to torture and related
issues?
9.9
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