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

74 Session (12 Jul 2022 - 29 Jul 2022)

General Documentation

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Provisional AgendaCAT/C/74/1ANNOTATED PROVISIONAL AGENDA View document  CAT/C/74/1 True21
Programme of Work (as of 27 July 2022) View document  INT/CAT/POW/74/34081 True32
Information from secretariat Accreditation : Please click on the link "View document" to register to the 74th session via Indico accreditation platform View document  INT/CAT/INF/74/34049https://indico.un.org/event/1001265/True93
Information from secretariat Meeting participant satisfaction survey View document  INT/CAT/INF/74/34085https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=2zWeD09UYE-9zF6kFubccK5fsqGATUJMvyKXvMa58hNUMFlNTzc3UUxSWElaUU83RjhaM05OOTQ3ViQlQCN0PWcuTrue93
Open/Closing Remarks Opening statement by Ms. Michelle Bachelet, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/OCR/74/34088 True90
Summary recordsCAT/C/SR.1912Opening of session View document  CAT/C/SR.1912 True31
Webcast UN Web TV webcast View  INT/CAT/WCT/74/37208https://webtv.un.org/en/search/categories/meetings-events/human-rights-treaty-bodies/committee-against-torture/74th-sessionTrue177

Consideration of State Reports

The Committee considered the following State reports during the session.
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Botswana Botswana   Wednesday 20 Jul 2022 AM, Thursday 21 Jul 2022 PM

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ExpandList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)250823
 
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BotswanaList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CAT/C/BWA/QPR/1 View document  CAT/C/BWA/QPR/1 True
ExpandState party report under LoIPR250823
 
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BotswanaState party report under LoIPRCAT/C/BWA/1 View document  CAT/C/BWA/1 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report250823
 
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BotswanaAnnex to State party report  View document  INT/CAT/ADR/BWA/48567 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 250823
 
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BotswanaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Amnesty International View document  INT/CAT/CSS/BWA/49062 True
BotswanaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Juveniles Justice Advocates International View document  INT/CAT/CSS/BWA/48990 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) 250823
 
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BotswanaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BWA/42502 True
BotswanaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Juvenile Justice Advocates View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BWA/42501 True
ExpandStatement250823
 
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BotswanaStatementOpening statement of the Head of delegation View document  INT/CAT/FUS/BWA/49218 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants250823
 
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BotswanaList of delegation/participantsList of delegation View document  INT/CAT/LOP/BWA/49196 True
ExpandConcluding observations250823
 
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BotswanaConcluding observationsCAT/C/BWA/CO/1 View document  CAT/C/BWA/CO/1 True
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BotswanaFollow-up issuesConcluding observations CAT/C/BWA/CO/1, paras. 16, 22, 24 and 38   INT/CAT/FUI/BWA/49465 False
ExpandState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations250823
 
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BotswanaState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCAT/C/BWA/FCO/1 View document  CAT/C/BWA/FCO/1 True
ExpandFollow-up letter sent to the State party250823
 
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BotswanaFollow-up letter sent to the State partyRequest for further clarification View document  INT/CAT/FUL/BWA/57568 True
ExpandSummary records250823
 
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BotswanaSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1926 View document  CAT/C/SR.1926 True
BotswanaSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1923 View document  CAT/C/SR.1923 True
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Nicaragua Nicaragua   Thursday 14 Jul 2022 AM

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ExpandState party's report2508125
 
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NicaraguaState party's reportCAT/C/NIC/2 View document  CAT/C/NIC/2 True
ExpandList of issues2508125
 
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NicaraguaList of issuesCAT/C/NIC/Q/2 View document  CAT/C/NIC/Q/2 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 2508125
 
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NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Centro Nicaragüense de Derechos Humanos (CENIDH) - Organización Mundial Contra la Tortura (OMCT) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/NIC/48997 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Centro por la Justicia y el Derecho Internacional (CEJIL), el Colectivo de Derechos Humanos Nicaragua Nunca Más, (El Colectivo) la Iniciativa Nicaragüense de Defensoras de Derechos Humanos (INDDH), la Iniciativa Mesoamericana de Mujeres Defensoras de Derechos Humanos (IM-Defensoras), el Instituto Internacional sobre Raza e Igualdad y Derechos Humanos (Raza e Igualdad), el Movimiento Autónomo de Mujeres (MAM), la Unidad de Defensa Jurídica (UDJ) y la Unidad de Registro (UDR) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/NIC/48993 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Juvenile Justice Advocates View document  INT/CAT/CSS/NIC/48998 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) The Advocates for Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/CSS/NIC/48996 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Unión de Presas y Presos Políticos Nicaragüenses (UPPN) - Red Internacional de Derechos Humanos (RIDH) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/NIC/48994 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 2508125
 
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NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) IPAS View document  INT/CAT/ICO/NIC/42560 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Joint report from CEJIL, Colectivo de Derechos Humanos Nicaragua Nunca Más, Instituto Internacional sobre Raza, Igualdad y Derechos Humanos, Iniciativa Nicaragüense de Defensoras, Iniciativa Mesoamericana de Defensoras, Movimiento Autónomo de Mujeres, OMCT, Unidad de Defensa Jurídica and Unidad de Registro View document  INT/CAT/ICO/NIC/42559 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Joint report from CENIDH and OMCT and Annex View document  INT/CAT/ICO/NIC/42561 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Juvenile Justice Advocates View document  INT/CAT/ICO/NIC/42562 True
NicaraguaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) The Advocates for Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/ICO/NIC/42558 True
ExpandConcluding observations2508125
 
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NicaraguaConcluding observationsCAT/C/NIC/CO/2 View document  CAT/C/NIC/CO/2 True
NicaraguaConcluding observationsCAT/C/NIC/PCO/2 View document  CAT/C/NIC/PCO/2 True
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NicaraguaFollow-up issuesConcluding observations CAT/C/NIC/CO/2, paras. 10 (a) and (c), 14 (a) and 24 (a)   INT/CAT/FUI/NIC/49467 False
ExpandState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations2508125
 
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NicaraguaState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsPending   INT/CAT/FCO/NIC/49468 False
ExpandFollow-up letter sent to the State party2508125
 
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NicaraguaFollow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder View document  INT/CAT/FUL/NIC/58060 True
ExpandFollow-up Information from other sources 2508125
 
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NicaraguaFollow-up Information from other sources Centro de Asistencia Legal a Pueblos indígenas (CALPI), Colectivo de Derechos Humanos Nicaragua Nunca Más & World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) View document  INT/CAT/NGS/NIC/56838 True
ExpandSummary records2508125
 
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NicaraguaSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1916 View document  CAT/C/SR.1916 True
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State of Palestine State of Palestine   Tuesday 19 Jul 2022 AM, Wednesday 20 Jul 2022 PM

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ExpandState party's report2508217
 
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State of PalestineState party's reportCAT/C/PSE/1 View document  CAT/C/PSE/1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 2508217
 
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State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Advocates for Human Rights, the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, and Human Rights and Democracy Media Centers (SHAMS) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49012 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Defense for Children International - Palestine View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49005 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Hurryyat Center & the Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49007 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Juvenile Justice Advocates International View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49014 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49003 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Palestinian Coalition Against Torture View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PSE/49006 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) The Clinic on International Human Rights- Hebrew University of Jerusalem View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PSE/49008 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) United Nations Watch View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49004 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Women's Center for Legal Aid and Counseling View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49013 True
State of PalestineInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Y.W.C.A & Equality Now View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PSE/49011 True
ExpandInfo from NHRIs (for the session) 2508217
 
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State of PalestineInfo from NHRIs (for the session) Palestine Independent Commission for Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PSE/49016 True
ExpandStatement2508217
 
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State of PalestineStatementOpening statement of the Head of delegation View document  INT/CAT/STA/PSE/49197 True
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State of PalestineList of delegation/participantsList of delegation View document  INT/CAT/LOP/PSE/49117 True
State of PalestineList of delegation/participantsList of delegation - addition View document  INT/CAT/LOP/PSE/49119 True
State of PalestineList of delegation/participantsList of delegation - corrigendum View document  INT/CAT/LOP/PSE/49118 True
ExpandAdditional Info from State party2508217
 
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State of PalestineAdditional Info from State partyAdditional replies of State party - Arabic only View document  INT/CAT/AIS/PSE/49233 True
ExpandConcluding observations2508217
 
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State of PalestineConcluding observationsCAT/C/PSE/CO/1 View document  CAT/C/PSE/CO/1 True
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State of PalestineFollow-up issuesConcluding observations CAT/C/PSE/CO/1, paras. 13, 19 and 41   INT/CAT/FUI/PSE/49469 False
ExpandState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations2508217
 
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State of PalestineState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsCAT/C/PSE/FCO/1 View document  CAT/C/PSE/FCO/1 True
ExpandFollow-up letter sent to the State party2508217
 
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State of PalestineFollow-up letter sent to the State partyRequest for further clarification View document  INT/CAT/FUL/PSE/59525 True
ExpandFollow-up Information from other sources 2508217
 
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State of PalestineFollow-up Information from other sources Palestinian Coalition Against Torture View document  INT/CAT/NGS/PSE/58520 True
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State of PalestineSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1921 View document  CAT/C/SR.1921 True
State of PalestineSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1924 View document  CAT/C/SR.1924 True
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United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates   Wednesday 13 Jul 2022 AM, Thursday 14 Jul 2022 PM

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ExpandState party's report2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesState party's reportCAT/C/ARE/1 View document  CAT/C/ARE/1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Alkarama View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49019 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Association for Victims of Torture in the United Arab Emirates View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49021 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49020 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), the International Campaign for Freedom in the UAE (ICFUAE) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49023 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR), the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), the International Campaign for Freedom in the UAE (ICFUAE) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) - 2020 View document  INT/CAT/NHS/ARE/42500 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Mena Rights Group & Emirates Detainees Advocacy Centre (with annex) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49018 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Migrant-Rights.org & Global Detention Project View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49024 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Mwatana for Human Rights & OMCT View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49022 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) OMCT View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49026 True
United Arab EmiratesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) The Global Detention Project Mission View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/41883 True
ExpandInfo from other stakeholders2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesInfo from other stakeholdersMatthew Hedges & Ali Issa Ahmad View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ARE/49025 True
ExpandStatement2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesStatementOpening statement of the Head of delegation View document  INT/CAT/STA/ARE/49150 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesList of delegation/participantsList of delegation View document  INT/CAT/LOP/ARE/49129 True
ExpandConcluding observations2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesConcluding observationsCAT/C/ARE/CO/1 View document  CAT/C/ARE/CO/1 True
ExpandFollow-up issues2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesFollow-up issuesConcluding observations CAT/C/ARE/CO/1, paras. 8, 16 (a) and (e), 18 and 32   INT/CAT/FUI/ARE/49471 False
ExpandState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding Observations2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesState Party report on Follow-up to Concluding ObservationsPending   INT/CAT/FCO/ARE/49472 False
ExpandFollow-up letter sent to the State party2508184
 
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United Arab EmiratesFollow-up letter sent to the State partyReminder View document  INT/CAT/FUL/ARE/58061 True
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United Arab EmiratesSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1917 View document  CAT/C/SR.1917 True
United Arab EmiratesSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.1914 View document  CAT/C/SR.1914 True

Consideration of individual complaints

Document typeSymbol/TitleAuthor/complainantCOUNTRYDownload
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JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/795/2017N.N. Burundi View document  CAT/C/74/D/795/2017 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/868/2018 Switzerland View document  CAT/C/74/D/868/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/880/2018D.M. Switzerland View document  CAT/C/74/D/880/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/887/2018A.Y. Switzerland View document  CAT/C/74/D/887/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/891/2018Abdel Jalil Laaroussi Morocco View document  CAT/C/74/D/891/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/901/2018E.T. and R.S.Switzerland View document  CAT/C/74/D/901/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/905/2018A and BAzerbaijan View document  CAT/C/74/D/905/2018 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/909/2019Nestor Niño Lizarazo, Katerine Ramírez, David Santiago Niño Ramírez and Jorge Enrique Dulcey RamírezSwitzerland View document  CAT/C/74/D/909/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/927/2019R.K.Australia View document  CAT/C/74/D/927/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/928/2019Mohamed Hajib Morocco View document  CAT/C/74/D/928/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/935/2019S.S.Australia View document  CAT/C/74/D/935/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/948/2019M.I., I.D., A.I. and A.I. Finland View document  CAT/C/74/D/948/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/949/2019A.S. Sweden View document  CAT/C/74/D/949/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/954/2019F.K.M.Netherlands View document  CAT/C/74/D/954/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/955/2019H.R.Sweden View document  CAT/C/74/D/955/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/960/2019E.M.M.A.Sweden View document  CAT/C/74/D/960/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/D/973/2019S.R. Canada View document  CAT/C/74/D/973/2019 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/75/D/795/2017 Burundi View document  CAT/C/75/D/795/2017 True
JurisprudenceCAT/C/75/D/891/2018 Morocco View document  CAT/C/75/D/891/2018 True
Follow-up on JurisprudenceCAT/C/74/3   View document  CAT/C/74/3 True



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