At the same time, there is only one female professional assistant in the
enterprise, it was determined that the same staff had been involved in both
medical examinations and personal search activities of female migrants,
which would create some difficulties in the organization of the detention
center for women migrants.
Foreigners and stateless persons placed in the Yevlakh District Center
for the Detention of Illegal Migrants the absence of a telephone
conversation point was observed in order to exercise the right to use
telecommunication provided for in Article 87.1.20 of the Migration Code of
the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Generally, as it mentioned in CPT recommendations, as one of the main
guarantees of rights of persons, meeting with a lawyer, ensuring
confidentiality, adequacy of quality and quantity in food quality, increasing
the number of women workers, effective access to healthcare services,
improvement of documentation were recommended to the institution.
At the end of the visit the administration of the institution was given
recommendations basing on national and international standards.
2.2.5. The institutions of the Ministry of Health
Within the framework of the activity of the Ombudsman as the National
Preventive Mechanism, the NPG members carried out 37 visits upon the
OPCAT and the Constitutional Law on the Commissioner for Human Rights
(Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan demands to the institutions of
the MH that are under the jurisdiction of the NPM. The visits were held on
the basis of the national legislation, the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan
“On Psychiatric Assistance”, as well as international standards, including
the provisions enshrined in the Mental Health Declaration of Human Rights,
UN Principles for the Protection of Persons with mental Illness and the
Improvement of Mental Health Care and SPT rules.
During the previous visits, the execution status of the recommendations
was checked; major repairs of the Guba Interregional Psychiatric Hospital,
improvement of storage conditions, improvement of the general condition
and condition in the Salyan Interregional Psychiatric Hospital, and major
repair works carried out in the Gazakh District Psychiatric Hospital were
observed.
From this point of view, recommendations were given to the head of
institution according to the national and international standards for issues
that have been identified during visits and where it can be avoided, UN
based on the "Principles for the Protection of Psychiatric Patients and
Psychiatric Assistance", the Minimum Standards for the Treatment of
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