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degrading treatment were lodged with the Office through the new service, as illustrated in
the following table:
Complaints of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, 1 March to 31
December 2013
State
Total
Percentage
AC
6
0.39%
AL
9
0.59%
AM
35
2.3%
AP
5
0.33%
BA
66
4.33%
CE
66
4.33%
DF
55
3.61%
ES
67
4.39%
GO
64
4.2%
MA
22
1.44%
MG
177
11.61%
MS
26
1.7%
MT
47
3.08%
NA
2
0.13%
PA
41
2.69%
PB
32
2.1%
PE
57
3.74%
PI
18
1.18%
PR
89
5.84%
RJ
149
9.77%
RN
51
3.34%
RO
13
0.85%
RS
65
4.26%
SC
38
2.49%
SE
6
0.39%
SP
305
20%
TO
14
0.92%
1 525
100%
Total
39.
These complaints are referred to various government bodies, chiefly the Department
of Prosecution, state public security agencies and prison services, and the judiciary, for
statistical purposes and action. A total of 2,686 complaints through Dial 100 were referred
during the period in question to the official bodies responsible for the prevention and
punishment of torture in places of deprivation of liberty.
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