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30.
The State party is encouraged to disseminate widely the report submitted to the
Committee, as well as the present concluding observations, in appropriate languages,
through official Internet sites, the media and non-governmental organizations.
31.
The Committee requests the State party to provide, by 22 November 2014,
information on the follow-up given to the following recommendations: (a) the introduction
or strengthening of legal safeguards for detainees; (b) the prompt instigation of impartial
and effective investigations; and (c) the initiation of proceedings against suspects and
sentencing of perpetrators of acts of torture or ill-treatment (see paragraphs 10, 11 and 12,
above). The Committee furthermore requests the additional information on redress and
compensation for victims of torture or ill-treatment mentioned in paragraph 18, above.
32.
The Committee invites the State party to submit its next periodic report, which will
be its second one, by 22 November 2017. In this respect the Committee invites the State
party to agree, by 22 November 2014, to submit that report under the optional procedure
whereby the Committee sends the State party a list of issues prior to the submission of its
periodic report. The replies to the list of issues will constitute the State party’s second
periodic report under article 19 of the Convention.
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