(medical doctor and CPT expert) gave
a presentation on relevant standards of
the CPT in the feld of prison health care.
This second part of the conference was
attended by some 80 police and prison
ofcers and managers, representatives
of the Ombudsman’s Ofce and various
civil society actors.
40. In addition, other events included
presentations by CPT members or
staf in the context of the Committee’s
25th anniversary.
The South-East European OPCAT
Forum “A preventive approach to eradicating torture, preventing torture and
fghting impunity”, organised by the
Ombudsman of the Republic of Serbia,
took place in Belgrade (Serbia) on 27
and 28 November 2014. It included a
keynote speech by Mykola Gnatovskyy,
CPT member in respect of Ukraine and
2nd Vice-President, as well as a presentation on the role of medical experts in preventing and investigating ill-treatment
by Djordje Alempijević, CPT member in
respect of Serbia.
An event entitled “Refections on the 30th
anniversary of the Convention against
Torture (CAT)” was organised by the
European Commission and the European
External Action Service in Brussels
(Belgium) on 3 December 2014. Jeroen
Schokkenbroek, Executive Secretary of
the CPT, participated in a round table
discussion at this event, which served
as a platform for exchanging good practice and ideas on how to move forward
towards the aim of eradicating torture.
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