Acronyms & Abbreviations used ABP Basic Policing Area AECID Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Cooperation) APT Association for the Prevention of Torture CCAA Regional Autonomous Communities CGC Civil Guard Barracks CGPC General Police Force of the Canary Isles CIE Detention Centre for Foreign Nationals CM Centre for Young Offenders CNP National Police Force Convention  Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in Resolution 39/46 of December 10, 1984.) CP Prison CPT European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (Council of Europe) CV Curriculum vitae DDHH Human Rights DGGC Directorate General for the Civil Guard DGP Directorate General for the Police DUE Holder of a (short-course) University Degree in Nursing EDM Military Detention Centre FJ Legal Grounding GC Civil Guard HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus IA-2010 Annual Report for 2010 of the National Preventive Mechanism against Torture ICCPR International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights IG CPT General Report IMAP Independent Medical Advisory Panel INE Spanish National Statistics Office [Instituto Nacional de Estadística] THE OMBUDSMAN OF SPAIN   9

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