Table of contents Introduction.................................................................................................................. 5 Structure of the Report . .................................................................................................... 1. O  rganisation of the activities of the National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture.................................................................................................................................... 2. Financing ................................................................................................................................... 3. Assessment of legislative acts . .............................................................................................. 4. N  ational and international cooperation . ............................................................................ 5. Educational activity ................................................................................................................. 8 10 12 13 14 16 PART I. . ............................................................................................................................... 17 1. Methodology .................................................................................................................. 18 2. P  risons and pre-trial detention centres ..................................................................... 2.1. Introduction ...................................................................................................... 2.2. Systemic problems............................................................................................. 2.3. Strengths and good practices ......................................................................... 20 20 20 30 3. Youth care centres ......................................................................................................... 3.1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 3.2. Systemic problems . ........................................................................................... 3.3. Strengths and good practices .......................................................................... 31 31 32 38 4. Rooms for detained persons (PDRs) . ......................................................................... 4.1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 4.2. Systemic problems . ........................................................................................... 4.3. Strengths and good practices ......................................................................... 42 42 42 60 5. Social care homes .......................................................................................................... 5.1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 5.2. Systemic problems . ........................................................................................... 5.3. Strengths and good practices .......................................................................... 61 61 61 64 6. Psychiatric hospitals ..................................................................................................... 6.1. Introduction ....................................................................................................... 6.2. Systemic problems . ........................................................................................... 6.3. Strengths and good practices .......................................................................... 68 68 68 74 3

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