-3- VII. PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE .....................................................................................................25 a) b) c) d) e) VIII. Increasing the number of Parties ................................................................................................25 Increasing the number of CPT's members with non-legal backgrounds ................................................................................................................25 Increasing the number of visits ...................................................................................................25 Increasing knowledge of the CPT's activities .............................................................................26 Envisaging the gradual compilation of a corpus of standards on the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty .................................................................27 CONCLUDING REMARKS .................................................................................................................28 APPENDICES : ....................................................................................................................................................29 1. Signatures and ratifications of the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ........................................................................................................... 29 2. A. Members of the CPT listed in order of precedence ..................................................... 30 B. Secretariat of the CPT ...................................................................................................31 3. Places of detention visited by delegations of the CPT in 1990.................................................. 32

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