Kosovo Ombudsperson Hilmi Jashari signed the decision establishing the National Mechanism for Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment as a special structure that will operate within the Ombudsperson Institution. The establishment of this mechanism is in line with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OPCAT) and will carry out regular inspection in places where people deprived of freedom are kept.
Ombudsperson establishes national mechanism for prevention of torture (Epoka e Re)
- Published: 8 years ago on 15/01/2016
- By: OSPI-rq
- Last Modified: January 15, 2016 @ 10:57 am
- Filed Under: Development/Humanitarian
- Tagged With: Epoka e Re, Ombudsperson
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