18 CPT: 9TH GENERAL REPORT B. Expansion of the CPT's field of operations: 1989 - 1999 Situation as at 13 November 1989 (date of the CPT's first meeting) Note: This is an unofficial representation of States bound by the Convention. For technical reasons it has not been possible to show the entire territory of certain of the States concerned. States bound by the Convention Prison population * 15 States 292 250 prisoners - Austria Cyprus Denmark France Ireland Italy Luxembourg Malta Netherlands Norway Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom (Main source: Council of Europe Annual Penal Statistics (SPACE); data for most States as at 1 February 1990.) * It should be noted that the CPT's mandate covers also all other categories of places where persons are deprived of their liberty by a public authority: police establishments, detention centres for juveniles, military detention facilities, holding centres for aliens, psychiatric hospitals etc.