4. Visits conducted in 2016 4.1 Quantitative data Visits per year and per category of institution Categories of institutions Custody facilities - including police36 including % visits Total no. of institutions 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 TOTAL over no. of 34 institutions visited institutions once35 4,007 14 60 47 43 73 59 55 58 52 461 434 675 11 38 33 28 42 41 27 32 22 274 252 - gendarmerie37 3,332 2 14 13 13 29 14 24 22 26 157 156 – other38 ND 1 8 1 2 2 4 4 4 4 30 26 179 4 2 4 5 3 7 11 5 2 43 41 11 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 3 – common law 168 4 1 4 4 3 7 10 5 1 39 38 Court jails/cells40 197 2 7 11 10 19 15 4 9 10 87 82 41.62% Other41 - 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 187 16 40 37 32 25 29 31 27 26 263 194 86 11 21 13 16 15 16 14 12 10 128 95 50 1 7 9 7 7 4 8 9 7 59 45 27 2 5 8 6 1 3 4 3 5 37 27 6 0 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 1 9 6 6 1 3 1 2 0 0 2 2 1 12 6 11 1 1 2 1 2 5 1 1 2 16 14 Customs detention39 – including courts Penal institutions - including remand prisons - prisons - detention centres - long-stay prisons - institutions for minors - open prisons 10.83% 34 22.90% 103.74% The number of institutions changed between 2015 and 2016. The figures shown below were updated for the CEF (in September 2016) and the penal institutions (on 1 January 2016). 35 The number of follow-up visits is respectively one in 2009, five in 2010, six in 2011, ten in 2012, seven in 2013, thirty-six in 2014, sixty-one in 2015 and fifty-two in 2016. Due to certain structures closing down during these eight years, the number of places visited at least once can be greater than the number of institutions to be inspected. 36 Data provided by the IGPN and the DCPAF, comprising custody facilities of the DCSP (492), the DCPAF (56) and the police headquarters (131), updated in December 2015. 37 Data provided by the DGGN, December 2015. 38 These are facilities of the central directorates of the national police (PJ, PAF, etc.). 39 Data provided by customs, updated in February 2015. Four customs detention facilities are common to them and have not been recorded among the customs detention facilities of common law. 40 The cases in which the cells or jails of the TGI and those of the courts of appeals are located at the same site are not taken into account. 41 Military detention facilities, etc. 116

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