Situation of deprivation of liberty Table 17 Detentions in cells by the Civil Guard in terms of autonomous communities and cities and headquarters AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY OR CITY HEADQUARTERS NO. OF DETAINED IN CELLS Catalonia 846 Barcelona 465 Girona 190 Lleida 60 Tarragona Ceuta 131 2,250 Autonomous Community of Valencia 14,605 Alacant/Alicante 6,688 Castelló/Castellón 2,167 València/Valencia 5,750 Extremadura 1,203 Badajoz 546 Cáceres 657 Galicia 3,663 A Coruña 1,750 Lugo 292 Ourense 545 Pontevedra La Rioja 1,076 767 Autonomous Community of Madrid 6,858 Melilla 121 Murcia 4,067 Navarre 443 Basque Country 154 Araba/Álava 47 Gipuzkoa 55 Bizkaia 52 TOTAL GENERAL 75,810 Source: Own preparation based on data furnished by the DGGC. In respect of charges brought for purported malpractice or purported tortures, ill-treatment, cruel or inhuman treatment inflicted by officers of the GC on per- Five court proceedings in progress sons deprived of liberty, at official facilities, the DGGC reported that, for facts occurred in 2013, five court proceedings are in progress and, accordingly, no administrative penalty has been imposed on any officer. One of these charges is for purported ill-treatment of a detainee within the cells. Charges were brought against three officers of the Principal Post Rivas Vaciamadrid (Madrid). The other four charges refer to purported injuries caused to detained persons while remanded in custody. In the first case, charges were brought against 35

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