CAT/C/69/3 Contents Page I. Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Year in review ............................................................................................................................... 3 A. Participation in the Optional Protocol system....................................................................... 3 B. Organizational and membership issues ................................................................................. 3 C. Visits conducted during the reporting period ........................................................................ 5 D. Dialogue arising from visits, including publication of the Subcommittee’s reports by States parties and national preventive mechanisms ......................................................... 5 E. Developments concerning national preventive mechanisms ................................................ 6 F. Substantial non-compliance with article 17 .......................................................................... 6 G. Special Fund established under the Optional Protocol ......................................................... 6 Engagement with other bodies in the field of torture prevention .................................................. 7 A. International cooperation ...................................................................................................... 7 B. Regional cooperation ............................................................................................................ 8 C. Civil society .......................................................................................................................... 8 Developments relating to working practices ................................................................................. 8 A. Visits ..................................................................................................................................... 8 B. Working groups .................................................................................................................... 8 C. Regional teams...................................................................................................................... 9 D. Views regarding the operation of a national preventive mechanism .................................... 9 V. Looking forward............................................................................................................................ 9 VI. Plan of work .................................................................................................................................. 10 The Subcommittee on Prevention and the 2020 review ................................................................ 11 III. IV. Annex 2

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