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

84 Session (13 Apr 2026 - 01 May 2026)

General Documentation

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Provisional AgendaCAT/C/84/1Annotated provisional agenda View document  CAT/C/84/1 True21
Programme of Work Programme of work, 1 May 2026 View document  INT/CAT/POW/84/45342 True32
Information from secretariat INDICO - registration to attend meetings View document  INT/CAT/INF/84/45353https://indico.un.org/event/1010911/True93
Open/Closing Remarks Opening remarks by Mahamane Cissé-Gouro, Director, Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division View document  INT/CAT/OCR/84/45409 True90

Consideration of State Reports

The Committee considered the following State reports during the session.
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Gabon Gabon   Tuesday 21 Apr 2026 AM, Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 PM

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ExpandList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)291063
 
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GabonList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CAT/C/GAB/QPR/2 View document  CAT/C/GAB/QPR/2 True
ExpandState party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure291063
 
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GabonState party report under the Simplified Reporting ProcedureCAT/C/GAB/2 View document  CAT/C/GAB/2 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report291063
 
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GabonAnnex to State party reportAnnexes to doc. CAT/C/GAB/2 View document  INT/CAT/ADR/GAB/58011 True
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Gabon(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/1/Add.65/Rev.1 View document  HRI/CORE/1/Add.65/Rev.1 True
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GabonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Coalition des organisations de la société civile gabonaise View document  INT/CAT/CSS/GAB/69059 True
GabonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Forum méditerranéen pour la promotion des droits du citoyen (FMPDC) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/GAB/69063 True
GabonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) International Association for Human Rights Advocacy in Geneva View document  INT/CAT/CSS/GAB/69120 True
GabonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) l’Organisation Mondiale contre la Torture (OMCT), le Centre d'Étude et d'Appui au Développement local (CEAD), SOS-Prisonniers Gabon et le Réseau Foi Culture et Éducation View document  INT/CAT/CSS/GAB/69119 True
GabonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) l’Organisation Mondiale contre la Torture (OMCT), le Centre d'Étude et d'Appui au Développement local (CEAD), SOS-Prisonniers Gabon et le Réseau Foi Culture et Éducation - English summary View document  INT/CAT/CSS/GAB/69336 True
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GabonStatementOpening statement by the Head of the Delegation View document  INT/CAT/STA/GAB/69350 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants291063
 
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GabonList of delegation/participants  View document  INT/CAT/LOP/GAB/69342 True
ExpandConcluding observations291063
 
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GabonConcluding observationsCAT/C/GAB/CO/2 View document  CAT/C/GAB/CO/2 True
ExpandSummary records291063
 
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GabonSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.   CAT/C/SR. False
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Italy Italy   Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 AM, Thursday 16 Apr 2026 PM

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ExpandList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)291085
 
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ItalyList of issues prior to reporting (LoIPR)CAT/C/ITA/QPR/7 View document  CAT/C/ITA/QPR/7 True
ExpandState party report under the Simplified Reporting Procedure291085
 
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ItalyState party report under the Simplified Reporting ProcedureCAT/C/ITA/7 View document  CAT/C/ITA/7 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report291085
 
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ItalyAnnex to State party reportAnnex VI View document  INT/CAT/ADR/ITA/69201 True
ItalyAnnex to State party reportAnnexes I - V View document  INT/CAT/ADR/ITA/47302 True
Expand(Common) Core Document 291085
 
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Italy(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/ITA/2016 View document  HRI/CORE/ITA/2016 True
ExpandAnnex to (Common) Core Document291085
 
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ItalyAnnex to (Common) Core DocumentCommon Core document forming part of the reports of states parties - Annex I View document  INT/All-Treaties/ACR/ITA/8028 True
ItalyAnnex to (Common) Core DocumentCommon Core document forming part of the reports of States parties - Annex II View document  INT/All-Treaties/ACR/ITA/8029 True
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ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) International Alliance for Peace and Development View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69213 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Antigone Onlus View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69064 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69214 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) ReSST - Rete per il Supporto dei Sopravvissuti a Tortura View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69215 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Tripla Difesa Onlus Guardie - Sicurezza View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69216 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Tripla Difesa Onlus Guardie Sicurezza Sociale ed Eco Zoofila View document  INT/CAT/CSS/ITA/69062 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) 291085
 
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ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Associazione Antigone, with the support of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) View document  INT/CAT/ICS/ITA/42520 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Italian Disability Forum View document  INT/CAT/ICS/ITA/42954 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Juvenile Justice Advocates View document  INT/CAT/ICS/ITA/42521 True
ItalyInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Refugee Rights Europe View document  INT/CAT/ICS/ITA/42519 True
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ItalyStatementOpening Statement by the Head of the Delegation View document  INT/CAT/STA/ITA/69309 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants291085
 
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ItalyList of delegation/participantsList of the Delegation View document  INT/CAT/LOP/ITA/69292 True
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ItalyInfo from NPMNational Authority for the Rights of Persons Detained or Deprived of Liberty - Alternative report for LOIPRs View document  INT/CAT/INP/ITA/42518 True
ItalyInfo from NPMNational Guarantor for the Rights of Persons Deprived of Liberty View document  INT/CAT/INP/ITA/69261 True
ExpandConcluding observations291085
 
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ItalyConcluding observationsCAT/C/ITA/CO/7 View document  CAT/C/ITA/CO/7 True
ExpandSummary records291085
 
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ItalySummary recordsCAT/C/SR.   CAT/C/SR. False
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Pakistan Pakistan   Wednesday 22 Apr 2026 AM, Thursday 23 Apr 2026 PM

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ExpandState party's report2910131
 
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PakistanState party's reportCAT/C/PAK/2 View document  CAT/C/PAK/2 True
ExpandList of issues2910131
 
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PakistanList of issuesCAT/C/PAK/Q/2 View document  CAT/C/PAK/Q/2 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues2910131
 
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PakistanReply to List of IssuesCAT/C/PAK/RQ/2 View document  CAT/C/PAK/RQ/2 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 2910131
 
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PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience and the International Human Rights Committee View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PAK/69253 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Freedom and Justice Project (FJP) View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/69053 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) International Human Rights Desk (IHRD) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PAK/69050 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Pakistan World Alliance (PWA) View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/69054 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and the World Organisation against Torture View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/69211 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Tumuku Development and Cultural Union (TACUDU ) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PAK/69057 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Victorious Youths Movement View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PAK/69052 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) World Coalition against Torture (OMCT) and the Afghanistan Media Support Organisation (AMSO) View document  INT/CAT/CSS/PAK/69074 True
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PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Human Rights Watch View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/62381 True
PakistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Jubilee Campaign View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/62382 True
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PakistanInfo from NHRIs (for the session) National Commission for Human Rights View document  INT/CAT/NHS/PAK/69251 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants2910131
 
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PakistanList of delegation/participantsDelegation of Pakistan View document  INT/CAT/LOP/PAK/69353 True
ExpandConcluding observations2910131
 
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PakistanConcluding observationsCAT/C/PAK/CO/2 View document  CAT/C/PAK/CO/2 True
ExpandSummary records2910131
 
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PakistanSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.   CAT/C/SR. False
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Tajikistan Tajikistan   Tuesday 14 Apr 2026 AM, Wednesday 15 Apr 2026 PM

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ExpandState party's report2910171
 
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TajikistanState party's reportCAT/C/TJK/4 View document  CAT/C/TJK/4 True
Expand(Common) Core Document 2910171
 
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Tajikistan(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/1/Add.128 View document  HRI/CORE/1/Add.128 True
ExpandList of issues2910171
 
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TajikistanList of issuesCAT/C/TJK/Q/4 View document  CAT/C/TJK/Q/4 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues2910171
 
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TajikistanReply to List of IssuesCAT/C/TJK/RQ/4 View document  CAT/C/TJK/RQ/4 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 2910171
 
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TajikistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) ECOM — Eurasian Coalition on Health, Rights, Gender and Sexual Diversity View document  INT/CAT/CSS/TJK/69056 True
TajikistanInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) IPHR, Coalition, HFHR, OMCT submission on Tajikistan View document  INT/CAT/CSS/TJK/69055 True
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TajikistanStatementOpening Statement from the Head of Delegation View document  INT/CAT/STA/TJK/69298 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants2910171
 
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TajikistanList of delegation/participantsComposition of the Delegation of Tajikistan View document  INT/CAT/LOP/TJK/69200 True
ExpandAdditional Info from State party2910171
 
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TajikistanAdditional Info from State party  View document  INT/CAT/AIS/TJK/69334 True
ExpandConcluding observations2910171
 
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TajikistanConcluding observationsCAT/C/TJK/CO/4 View document  CAT/C/TJK/CO/4 True
ExpandSummary records2910171
 
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TajikistanSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.   CAT/C/SR. False
TajikistanSummary recordsCAT/C/SR.   INT/CAT/SUR/TJK/84/45350 False

List of issues prior to reporting (LOIPR)

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291124BRA

Brazil Brazil   

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(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/BRA/2020 View document  HRI/CORE/BRA/2020 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Conectas Human Rights, Global Justice, the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), the National Agenda for Decarceration, the Institute for the Study of Religion (ISER), the Center for the Defense of the Rights of Children and Adolescents of Ceará (CEDECA Ceará), the Coalition for Socio-Education, and GAJOP – Legal Advisory Office for Popular Organizations View document  INT/CAT/CSS/BRA/69080 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Institute for the Defence for the Right to a Defence (IDDD), Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT), & National Mechanism for the Prevention and Combat of Torture (MNPCT) View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BRA/68906 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Justiça Global and NUDISS View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BRA/68907 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Pastoral Carcerária Nacional – CNBB View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BRA/68909 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Instituto Terra, Trabalho and Cidadania View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BRA/68910 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Center for Reproductive Rights View document  INT/CAT/ICS/BRA/69229 True
Info from other stakeholdersFederal Public Defender's Office - Public Civil Action of the Office of the Public Defender of Sao Paulo View document  INT/CAT/IFS/BRA/68911 True
Info from other stakeholdersDefensoria Publica da Uniao View document  INT/CAT/IFS/BRA/68913 True
291137COL

Colombia Colombia   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
State party report under the Simplified Reporting ProcedureCAT/C/COL/7   CAT/C/COL/7 False
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/COL/2015 View document  HRI/CORE/COL/2015 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Coalición Colombiana contra la Tortura View document  INT/CAT/ICS/COL/68786 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Instituto Internacional de Responsabilidad Social y Derechos Humanos (IIRESODH), de Servicios Internacionales de Profesionales en Derechos Humanos (SIPDH) & Pratique Internationale des Droits Humains (PIDH) View document  INT/CAT/ICS/COL/69076 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) World Organization Against Torture (OMCT) View document  INT/CAT/ICS/COL/68790 True
291189KAZ

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
State party report under the Simplified Reporting ProcedureCAT/C/KAZ/5   CAT/C/KAZ/5 False
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/KAZ/2019 View document  HRI/CORE/KAZ/2019 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Public Association "Dignity" ("Kadyr-Kassiyet") View document  INT/CAT/ICS/KAZ/68782 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Coalition of NGOs of Kazakhstan Against Torture, The World Organization Against Torture (OMCT), Kazakhstan International Bureau for Human Rights and the Rule of Law, Taldykorgan Human Rights Centre, Taldykorgan, Coalition of NGOs of Kazakhstan for the adoption of the Law on the National Preventive Mechanism, Tatiana Chernobil, Independent Human Rights Law Consultant View document  INT/CAT/ICS/KAZ/69161 True
2911102LUX

Luxembourg Luxembourg   

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Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
State party report under the Simplified Reporting ProcedureCAT/C/LUX/9   CAT/C/LUX/9 False
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/LUX/2024 View document  HRI/CORE/LUX/2024 True
2911124NZL

New Zealand New Zealand   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/NZL/2010 View document  HRI/CORE/NZL/2010 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Citizens Commission on Human Rights New Zealand View document  INT/CAT/ICS/NZL/63139 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Citizens' Commission on Human Rights New Zealand View document  INT/CAT/IFR/NZL/68990 True
2911143ROU

Romania Romania   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/ROU/2011 View document  HRI/CORE/ROU/2011 True
2911158SVK

Slovakia Slovakia   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/SVK/2019 View document  HRI/CORE/SVK/2019 True
2911163ESP

Spain Spain   

CAT
 
Document typeSymbol/TitleDownload
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/ESP/2019 View document  HRI/CORE/ESP/2019 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) SiRa-Centre for the Care of Victims of Abuse and Torture; Iridia. Centre for the Defence of Human Rights; Institute of Human Rights of Catalonia; Pro Human Rights Association - Andalucía, Torture Documentation Centre (CDDT), Rebeca Santamalia Prison Law Association, GE Behatokia View document  INT/CAT/ICS/ESP/68987 True
2911169CHE

Switzerland Switzerland   

CAT
 
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(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/CHE/2023/Corr.1 View document  HRI/CORE/CHE/2023/Corr.1  True
(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/CHE/2023 View document  HRI/CORE/CHE/2023 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) Alliance internationale pour la défense des droits et des libertés View document  INT/CAT/ICS/CHE/68989 True
Info from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIPR) ACAT-Switzerland, AsyLex, Amnesty International, humanrights: Joint NGO Submission to the Committee against Torture View document  INT/CAT/ICS/CHE/69047 True



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