CAT - Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Cancelled due to Covid-19 Session (20 Apr 2020 - 15 May 2020)

General Documentation

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THE EXAMINATION OF THE REPORTS ON CUBA, ICELAND, KENYA, MONTENEGRO, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, URUGUAY HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO THE 72ND SESSION (April/May 2021).

List of issues

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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Document type	Symbol/Title	Download
State party's report	CAT/C/BOL/3	View document	CAT/C/BOL/3	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 1-5	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33893	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 6-15	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33933	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 16-25	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33934	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 26-35	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33935	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 36 to 55	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33962	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 56 to 65	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33963	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes 66 to 85	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BOL/33964	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/1/Add.54/Rev.2	View document	HRI/CORE/1/Add.54/Rev.2	True
List of issues	CAT/C/BOL/Q/3	View document	CAT/C/BOL/Q/3	True
Reply to List of Issues	CAT/C/BOL/RQ/3	View document	CAT/C/BOL/RQ/3	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	ADESPROC Libertad; Alianza Libres sin Violencia; Católicas por el Derechos a Decidir – CDD/Bolivia; Comité de América Latina y El Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer - CLADEM Bolivia; Comité Impulsor de la Agenda Política y Legislativa desde las Mujeres; Comunidad de Derechos Humanos – CDH; Coordinadora de la Mujer; Fundación Construir; Ipas Bolivia; Instituto de Terapia e Investigación sobre las Secuelas de la Tortura y la Violencia de Estado – ITEI; Libertades Laicas	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BOL/46998	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Informe Sombra: Sociedad Civil de Bolivia	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BOL/47000	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Organización Warmi y Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Trabajadoras Sexuales – REDTRASEX	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BOL/47001	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Equality Now, CLADEM, The Legal Office of Women and The Human Rights Community	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BOL/46999	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs)	IPAS-Informe sombra	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/BOL/41288	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs)	Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children	View document	INT/CAT/ICO/BOL/41262	True
Statement	Opening statement of the Head of delegation	View document	INT/CAT/STA/BOL/47235	True
List of delegation/participants	List of delegation	View document	INT/CAT/LOP/BOL/47225	True
List of delegation/participants	List of delegation - annex	View document	INT/CAT/LOP/BOL/47233	True
Concluding observations	CAT/C/BOL/CO/3	View document	CAT/C/BOL/CO/3	True
Follow-up issues	Concluding observations CAT/C/BOL/CO/3, paras. 19 (a) and (b), 23 (c), 31 (a) and 43 (c)		INT/CAT/FUI/BOL/49441	False
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations	CAT/C/BOL/FCO/3	View document	CAT/C/BOL/FCO/3	True
Follow-up letter sent to the State party	Request for further clarification	View document	INT/CAT/FUL/BOL/52201	True
Follow-up Information from other sources	ADESPROC Libertad GLBT; Alianza Libres Sin Violencia; Católicas por el derecho a decidir; CLADEM; Comité Impulsor de la Agenda Política y Legislativa desde las Mujeres; Comunidad de Derechos Humanos; Coordinadora de la Mujer; Fundación Construir; Ipas – Bolivia; ITEI; Libertad Laicas Bolivia; International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims; Centre for Civil and Political Rights; World Organization Against Torture - OMCT	View document	INT/CAT/NGS/BOL/52679	True

List of issues prior to reporting (LOIPR)

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Afghanistan

Document type	Symbol/Title	Download
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/AFG/QPR/3	View document	CAT/C/AFG/QPR/3	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/AFG/2007	View document	HRI/CORE/AFG/2007	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Global Initiative to end All Corporal Punishment of Children	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/AFG/41260	True

Argentina

Document type	Symbol/Title	Download
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/ARG/QPR/7	View document	CAT/C/ARG/QPR/7	True
State party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure	CAT/C/ARG/7	View document	CAT/C/ARG/7	True
Annex to State party report	Annex XVII	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/ARG/44886	True
Annex to State party report	Annex I	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/ARG/44964	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes II to XVI	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/ARG/44966	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/ARG/2014	View document	HRI/CORE/ARG/2014	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Asociación Civil de Familiares de Detenidxs (ACIFaD) and Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura (OMCT) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66439	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Comisión Argentina para personas Refugiadas y Migrantes (CAREF) y el Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66440	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS), el Sindicato de Prensa de Buenos Aires (SIPREBA), la Asociación Argentina de Reporteros Gráficos (ARGRA) y la red de organizaciones Mapa de la Policía - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66441	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Amnesty International - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66442	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS), Asociación Civil de Familiares de Detenidxs (ACIFaD), ANDHES (Tucumán y Jujuy), La red de organizaciones Abrir la Prisión (Santa Fe), Red por los Derechos Humanos en Contextos de encierro (Córdoba) y Asociación de Penalistas Litigantes Independientes (APLI), Asociación contra la Violencia Institucional (AVI), Xumek (Mendoza)1 junto con el apoyo de la Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura (OMCT) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66446	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66447	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66448	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	La Asociación Xumek (Mendoza - Argentina) y la Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura (OMCT) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66449	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	La Asociación Xumek (Mendoza - Argentina) junto a la Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura (OMCT) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66471	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Asamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos (APDH) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66513	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Asociación AMMAR Córdoba y de la Red Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Trabajadoras Sexuales - Octubre 2025 - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/NGO/ARG/66433	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Instituto de Estudios Comparados en Ciencias Penales y Sociales - INECIP - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/NGO/ARG/66434	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Asociación Civil de Penalistas Litigantes Independientes - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/NGO/ARG/66435	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/ARG/41291	True
Info from other stakeholders	Ministerio Público de la Defensa - Federal Public Defender - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/IFS/ARG/66457	True
Info from other stakeholders	Defensoría de los Derechos de las Niñas, Niños y Adolescentes de la Nación - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66443	True
List of delegation/participants	List of the Delegation of Argentina	View document	INT/CAT/LOP/ARG/66609	True
Info from NPM	Comité de Prevención de la Tortura Chubut - Sistema Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66452	True
Info from NPM	Procuración Penitenciaria de la Nación Argentina - Sistema Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/IFS/ARG/66455	True
Info from NPM	Comisión Provincial para la Prevención de la Tortura de la Provincia de Tucumán - Mecanismo Local de Prevención de la Tortura - Sistema Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura	View document	INT/CAT/INP/ARG/66453	True
Info from NPM	Comisión Provincial por la Memoria - Sistema Nacional de Prevención de la Tortura - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/INP/ARG/66454	True
Info from NPM	Comité Nacional para la Prevención de la Tortura (CNPT) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/ARG/66437	True

Bahrain

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List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/BHR/QPR/4	View document	CAT/C/BHR/QPR/4	True
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/BHR/QPR/R.4	View document	CAT/C/BHR/QPR/R.4	True
State party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure	CAT/C/BHR/4	View document	CAT/C/BHR/4	True
Annex to State party report	Annexes	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/BHR/44965	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/BHR/2019	View document	HRI/CORE/BHR/2019	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	(1) Bahrain Center for Human Rights; (2) Bahrain Forum for Human Rights; (3) CIVICUS; (4) Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights; (5) HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement; (6) MENA Rights Group; (7) Rights Realization Centre; (8) SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR); (9) The Advocates for Human Rights; (10) World Coalition against the Death Penalty and (11) World Organisation Against Torture - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66460	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	(1) Bahrain Center for Human Rights; (2) Bahrain Forum for Human Rights; (3) CIVICUS; (4) Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights; (5) HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement; (6) MENA Rights Group; (7) Rights Realization Centre; (8) SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR); (9) The Advocates for Human Rights; (10) World Coalition against the Death Penalty and (11) World Organisation Against Torture - Annex 1 - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66461	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	(1) Bahrain Center for Human Rights; (2) Bahrain Forum for Human Rights; (3) CIVICUS; (4) Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights; (5) HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement; (6) MENA Rights Group; (7) Rights Realization Centre; (8) SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR); (9) The Advocates for Human Rights; (10) World Coalition against the Death Penalty and (11) World Organisation Against Torture - Annex 2 - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66462	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	(1) Bahrain Center for Human Rights; (2) Bahrain Forum for Human Rights; (3) CIVICUS; (4) Gulf Institute for Democracy and Human Rights; (5) HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement; (6) MENA Rights Group; (7) Rights Realization Centre; (8) SALAM for Democracy and Human Rights (SALAM DHR); (9) The Advocates for Human Rights; (10) World Coalition against the Death Penalty and (11) World Organisation Against Torture - Annex 3 - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66463	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and The RAFTO Foundation for Human Rights - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66465	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Free Al-Khawaja Campaign, Gulf Centre for Human Rights, Front Line Defenders and International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66466	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66467	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Bahrain Jurists Society - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66469	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) and Reprieve, co-signed by the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT), International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT) and World Coalition against the Death Penalty (WCADP) – PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66476	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66489	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain - PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/BHR/66528	True
Info from NHRIs (for the session)	National Institution for Human Rights – PUBLIC	View document	INT/CAT/NHS/BHR/66473	True
List of delegation/participants	List of the Delegation	View document	INT/CAT/LOP/BHR/66581	True

Ireland

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List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/IRL/QPR/3	View document	CAT/C/IRL/QPR/3	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014/Corr.2	View document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014/Corr.2	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014/Corr.1	View document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014/Corr.1	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014	View document	HRI/CORE/IRL/2014	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41280	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Irish Council for Civil Liberties	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41289	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Irish Penal Reform Trust	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41292	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Survivors of Symphysiotomy	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41293	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Dublin Rape Crisis Centre	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41295	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	The Irish Centre for Human Rights	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41344	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Centre for Disability Law and Policy Information	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41349	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Immigrant Council of Ireland	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/IRL/41867	True
Info from NHRIs (for LOIPR)	Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission	View document	INT/CAT/IFR/IRL/41348	True

Mali

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List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/MLI/QPR/1	View document	CAT/C/MLI/QPR/1	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/1/Add.87	View document	HRI/CORE/1/Add.87	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Coalition Malienne des Défenseurs des Droits Humains & International Service for Human Rights	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/MLI/42366	True
Info from NHRIs (for LOIPR)	Rapport alternatif sur la torture au Mali	View document	INT/CAT/IFR/MLI/41627	True

Panama

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List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/PAN/QPR/5	View document	CAT/C/PAN/QPR/5	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/PAN/2017	View document	HRI/CORE/PAN/2017	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/PAN/41261	True

Paraguay

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List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/PRY/QPR/8	View document	CAT/C/PRY/QPR/8	True
State party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure	CAT/C/PRY/8	View document	CAT/C/PRY/8	True
Annex to State party report		View document	INT/CAT/ADR/PRY/60144	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/PRY/2016	View document	HRI/CORE/PRY/2016	True

Republic of Korea

Document type	Symbol/Title	Download
List of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)	CAT/C/KOR/QPR/6	View document	CAT/C/KOR/QPR/6	True
State party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure	CAT/C/KOR/6	View document	CAT/C/KOR/6	True
Annex to State party report	Annex	View document	INT/CAT/ADR/KOR/45261	True
(Common) Core Document	HRI/CORE/KOR/2016	View document	HRI/CORE/KOR/2016	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Center for Military Human Rights Korea; Military Sexual Abuse Victim Support Center	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58722	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Disability Rights Advocate Center; Duroo - Association for Public Interest Law; Korea Refugee Rights Network; Korean Disability Forum (KDF); MINBYUN-Lawyers for a Democratic Society; Political Mamas; Research Institute of the Differently Abled Person's Rights in Korea (RIDRIK); Study Group on Deinstitutionalization of Child in the Republic of Korea; and Validity Foundation	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58723	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	South Korean Human Rights Organizations Network	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58724	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	The April 9 Unification & Peace Foundation; MINBYUN– Lawyers for a Democratic Society; The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance for the Issues of Military Sexual Slavery by Japan; FootAct-Disability and Human Rights in Action; Catholic Human Rights Committee; and Korean Disability Forum	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58725	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	The Advocates for Human Rights	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58726	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Committee for Referral of the “Comfort Women” Issue to the ICJ and Daegu Citizen’s Forum for Halmuni	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58727	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for the session)	Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) and Mulmangcho	View document	INT/CAT/CSS/KOR/58728	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/KOR/41263	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	Center for Military Human Rights Korea	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/KOR/41264	True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR)	NGO Joint submission	View document	INT/CAT/ICS/KOR/41686	True
Info from NHRIs (for the session)	National Human Rights Commission of Korea	View document	INT/CAT/NHS/KOR/58729	True
Info from NHRIs (for LOIPR)	National Human Rights Commission of Korea	View document	INT/CAT/IFR/KOR/41687	True
Statement	Opening statement by the Head of Delegation of the Republic of Korea, Mr. Jea Hyen SOUNG	View document	INT/CAT/STA/KOR/58951	True
List of delegation/participants		View document	INT/CAT/LOP/KOR/58797	True
Additional Info from State party		View document	INT/CAT/AIS/KOR/58992	True
Concluding observations	CAT/C/KOR/CO/6	View document	CAT/C/KOR/CO/6	True
Follow-up issues	Concluding observations CAT/C/KOR/CO/6, paras. 13, 17 (c) and (d) and 27 (b)		INT/CAT/FUI/KOR/60527	False
State Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations	CAT/C/KOR/FCO/6	View document	CAT/C/KOR/FCO/6	True

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