CPT: 16TH GENERAL REPORT 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page PREFACE................................................................................................................................................................5 ACTIVITIES DURING THE PERIOD 1 AUGUST 2005 TO 31 JULY 2006................................................7 Visits .........................................................................................................................................................7 Meetings and working methods..............................................................................................................10 Publications ............................................................................................................................................11 ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS......................................................................................................................12 The Convention establishing the CPT ....................................................................................................12 CPT membership ....................................................................................................................................12 Administrative and budgetary questions ................................................................................................13 MEANS OF RESTRAINT IN PSYCHIATRIC ESTABLISHMENTS FOR ADULTS..............................14 APPENDICES 1 The CPT’s mandate and modus operandi..........................................................................................20 2 Signatures and ratifications of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ......................................................................21 3 The CPT's field of operations ............................................................................................................22 4 State-by-State table showing the number of visits by the CPT, visit reports sent to Governments and reports published...................................................................23 5 Members of the CPT..........................................................................................................................24 6 Secretariat of the CPT........................................................................................................................25 7 Countries and places of detention visited by CPT delegations during the period 1 August 2005 to 31 July 2006 .............................................................................26

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