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Relevant treaties



The United Nations Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (UNCAT)

The Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT) 

The European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (ECPT)

International organisations



Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT)

Committee against Torture (CAT)

Special Rapporteur on Torture

Council of Europe (COE)

European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT)

European Court of Human Rights (ECHR)

Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT)

European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI)

Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) 

International Ombudsman Institute (lOI) 

Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe / Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR) https://www.osce.org/odihr  

NPMs set up by Member States of the Council of Europe


Albania 

Armenia

Austria 

Azerbaijan 

Bulgaria

Croatia

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Georgia

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Italy

Liechtenstein

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Malta


Montenegro

Netherlands

Norway 

Poland

Portugal

Republic of Macedonia

Republic of Moldova

Romania

Serbia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

Ukraine