Annual Report 2015 - Spain’s National Preventive Mechanism
II.6 Initial care conditions for foreign nationals arriving
undocumented into Spain
Table 26
RECOMMENDATIONS MADE TO THE
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL OF POLICE
STATUS
Recommendation of February 25th 2015.
To amend the existing response protocol in facilities for the initial care and detention
of foreign nationals in Motril and Almería, prioritising the review and processing of
deportation reports on pregnant mothers and minors, irrespective of their order of
arrival.
ACCEPTED
Recommendation of February 25th 2015.
To issue instructions to the police authorities responsible for the initial care and
detention facilities in Motril and Almería that minors and pregnant women be
allowed shower and be provided with the necessary bathroom facilities.
ACCEPTED
Recommendation of February 25th 2015.
Regarding pregnant and women and minors who are intercepted whilst attempting
to enter Spain undocumented, to issue instructions that alternative measures be
used to detaining them in initial care and detention facilities in Motril and Almería
(for example, accommodation in public social protection facilities or with entities
such as the Red Cross), and that the option of resorting to deprivation of liberty be
assessed only in exceptional cases where said priority measures cannot be used.
In such cases, it must be shown that the less restrictive options are unenforceable
and unsuitable and that deprivation of liberty is in the child’s best interests.
ACCEPTED
II.7. Foreign National Detention Centres
Table 27
RECOMMENDATIONS MADE TO THE
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL OF POLICE
STATUS
Recommendation of January 22nd 2015.
To translate the rights and duties compiled in articles 16 and 18 of Royal
Decree 162/2014 of March 14th into various languages so that they can be provided
to inmates upon their admittance to the various Foreign National Detention Centres.
ACCEPTED
Recommendation of June 30th 2015.
To issue instructions so that the standard injury report forms which are used in the
various CIE meet the Recommendations made by the Ombudsman in the Study of
Injury reports on people deprived of their liberty.
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ACCEPTED
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