________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ (This question is to assess the awareness from prison staff/prisoners about all existing referral mechanisms – internal/Ombudsman/NGO; if they are used (can they get any assistance thereto), and if not, why, as well as the results thereof) V. Other issues of relevance regarding ill-treatment ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ VI. Disciplinary sanctions/Solitary Confinement 1) Describe the system of disciplinary sanctions: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ (For prisoners and staff: at least following reference points should be covered: What are usual disciplinary violations? Which disciplinary sanctions are imposed? For how long normally? For staff: Are all the cases recorded in a register and appropriate authorities notified? For how long are the means of restraint imposed? Do persons have access to a doctor?) 2) Is solitary confinement imposed; if yes, to what length and for which allegations? 30