CAT/OP/UKR/3
United Nations
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
18 May 2017
Original: English
English, French, Russian and
Spanish only
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Visit to Ukraine undertaken from 19 to 25 May
and from 5 to 9 September 2016: observations and
recommendations addressed to the State party
Report of the Subcommittee*, **
* In accordance with article 16 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the present report was transmitted
confidentially to the State party on 3 February 2017. On 27 April 2017, Ukraine requested the
Subcommittee to publish the report, in accordance with article 16 (2) of the Optional Protocol.
** The annexes to the present document are being circulated as received, in the language of submission
only.
GE.17-07764(E)