Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ADVANCED UNEDITED VERSION Visit to Portugal undertaken 1 to 10 May 2018: observations and recommendations addressed to the national preventive mechanism Report of the Subcommittee*, ** * In accordance with article 16 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the present report was transmitted confidentially to the national preventive mechanism on 8 November 2018. On 22 August 2019, the national preventive mechanism requested the Subcommittee to publish the report, in accordance with article 16 (2) of the Optional Protocol. ** The present document is being issued without formal editing.

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