A/67/44 complaints of ill-treatment by law enforcement officers, disaggregated by suspected crime. However, the Committee regrets the absence of comprehensive and disaggregated data on complaints, investigations, prosecutions and convictions of cases of torture and illtreatment by law enforcement, security, military and prison personnel, as well as on honour crimes, domestic and sexual violence, enforced disappearances, and on means of redress, including compensation and rehabilitation provided to the victims (arts. 2, 12, 13 and 16). The Committee recommends that the State party compile statistical data relevant to the monitoring of the implementation of the Convention at the national level, including data on complaints, investigations, prosecutions and convictions of cases of torture and ill-treatment by law enforcement, security, military and prison personnel, as well as on honour crimes, domestic and sexual violence, enforced disappearances, and on means of redress, including compensation and rehabilitation provided to the victims. (29) The Committee recommends that the State party consider making the declarations envisaged under articles 21 and 22 of the Convention, in order to recognize the competence of the Committee to receive and consider inter-State and individual communications, as indicated by the delegation. (30) The Committee invites the State party to ratify the core United Nations human rights treaties to which it is not yet a party, namely the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol and the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. (31) The State party is requested to disseminate widely the report submitted to the Committee and the Committee’s concluding observations, in appropriate languages, through official websites, the media and non-governmental organizations. (32) The State party is invited to submit its common core document, in accordance with the requirements of the common core document contained in the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties (HRI/GEN.2/Rev.6). (33) The Committee requests the State party to provide, by 1 June 2013, follow-up information in response to the Committee’s recommendations related to (a) ensuring or strengthening legal safeguards for persons detained, and (b) conducting prompt, impartial and effective investigations, and prosecuting suspects and sanctioning perpetrators of torture or ill-treatment, as contained in paragraphs 13 and 21 of the present document. In addition, the Committee requests follow-up information on the provision of fair and adequate compensation to the victims as well as data collection, as contained in paragraphs 27 and 28 of the present document. (34) The State party is invited to submit its next report, which will be the third periodic report, by 1 June 2016. To that purpose, the Committee invites the State party to accept, by 1 June 2013, to report under its optional reporting procedure, consisting in the transmittal, by the Committee to the State party, of a list of issues prior to the submission of its report. The State party’s response to this list of issues will constitute, under article 19 of the Convention, its next periodic report. 61. Armenia (1) The Committee against Torture considered the third periodic report of Armenia (CAT/C/ARM/3), at its 1064th and 1067th meetings (CAT/C/SR.1064 and 1067), held on 10 and 11 May 2012. At its 1085th and 1086th meetings (CAT/C/SR.1085 and 1086), held on 28 and 29 May 2012, it adopted the following concluding observations. 106 GE.12-44492

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