Annual Report 2016 - Spain’s National Preventive Mechanism against Torture
Incommunicado detention.
Identifications pursuant to Organic Act 4/2015, on the Protection of Citizen Safety,
carried out in 2016 by the CNP and broken down by autonomous communities/cities and
provinces.
Information compiled in the computer application specified in the National Plan for
Human Rights of the Secretary of State for Security, on complaints about police
conduct that may constitute alleged acts of torture, ill treatment or denial of
detainee rights, by CNP agents and the Civil Guard during 2016.
Complaints of alleged malpractice or the alleged commission of torture, ill treatment,
cruel or inhuman treatment, inflicted by officers of the autonomous police on persons
deprived of liberty, over 2016, on police facilities.
Preliminary measures filed by the State Prosecutor for alleged crimes of torture and
against moral integrity, committed by authorities or civil servants.
Activity recorded in the Security Support Centres, which reports to the Independent
Health Body of Madrid City Council.
Attempted self-injury or deaths of persons deprived of liberty in facilities run by various
police forces.
Complaints of alleged malpractice or the alleged commission of torture, ill treatment,
cruel or inhuman treatment, inflicted by CNP, GC and autonomous police agents on
persons deprived of liberty, over 2016, on official premises.
204. A breakdown of detentions of foreign nationals with committal to jail cells, on the grounds of
infringing the Immigration Act, broken down by autonomous communities/cities and provinces, is
provided in Annex IV.1.
205. Section I.1 reflects the main conclusions of the visits made in 2016 to short-term
deprivation of liberty facilities. Furthermore, Annex II.1 details the conclusions and, where
appropriate, examples of good practice sent to the various administrations, with respect to each one
of the facilities of this type visited this year.
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