Contents
Activities during the period 1 August 2012 to 31 July 2013...............................5
Visits.............................................................................................................................7
Periodic visits..........................................................................................................7
Ad hoc visits............................................................................................................7
Monitoring on behalf of the International Criminal Tribunal
for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY).....................................................................12
Plenary meetings and activities of subgroups....................................................12
Contacts with other bodies....................................................................................13
Publication highlights................................................................................................17
Introduction..............................................................................................................19
Selected publications...............................................................................................19
Report on the ad hoc visit to Belgium in April 2012
and response of the Belgian authorities..........................................................20
Report on the ad hoc visit to Bulgaria in May 2012
and response of the Bulgarian authorities......................................................21
Report on the ad hoc visit to Georgia in November 2012
and response of the Georgian authorities.......................................................23
Report on the ad hoc visit to Malta in September 2011
and response of the Maltese authorities..........................................................24
Report on the ad hoc visit to the North Caucasian region
of the Russian Federation in April/May 2011
and response of the Russian authorities..........................................................26
Reports on the periodic and ad hoc visits to Spain in May/June 2011
and June 2012 and responses of the Spanish authorities.............................28
Report on the ad hoc visit to the United Kingdom in October 2012
and response of the United Kingdom authorities.........................................30
Documenting and reporting medical evidence of ill-treatment.....................33
Organisational matters..............................................................................................41
CPT membership.....................................................................................................43
Bureau of the CPT...................................................................................................44
CPT secretariat.........................................................................................................44
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