Contents FOREWORD 5 ACTIVITIES DURING THE PERIOD 1 JANUARY TO 31 DECEMBER 2018 9 Visits 9 High-level talks with national authorities 11 Plenary meetings and activities of subgroups 12 Contacts with other bodies 13 PUBLICATION HIGHLIGHTS 17 Introduction 17 Selected publications 18 PREVENTING POLICE TORTURE AND OTHER FORMS OF ILL-TREATMENT – REFLECTIONS ON GOOD PRACTICES AND EMERGING APPROACHES 29 Introduction 29 Professional policing 30 Investigative interviewing – a paradigm shift 32 Centralised police detention and designated custody officers – a promising practice 34 ORGANISATIONAL MATTERS 37 CPT membership Bureau of the CPT Secretariat of the CPT 37 38 38 APPENDICES 41 1. The CPT’s mandate and modus operandi 2. Signatures and ratifications of the Convention establishing the CPT 3. The CPT’s field of operations 4. CPT members 5. CPT Secretariat 6. CPT visits, reports and publications 7. Countries and places of deprivation of liberty visited by CPT delegations 41 42 43 45 46 48 50 ► Page 3

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