United Nations
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
CAT/OP/CYP/1/Add.1
Distr.: General
21 September 2017
Original: English
English, French and Spanish only
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Visit to Cyprus undertaken from 25 to 29 January
2016: observations and recommendations
addressed to the State party
Report of the Subcommittee*
Addendum
Replies of Cyprus**
* In accordance with article 16 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the report of the Subcommittee was
transmitted confidentially to the State party on 10 February 2017. On 4 September 2017, the State
party requested the Subcommittee to publish the report, in accordance with article 16 (2) of the
Optional Protocol.
** The present document is being issued without formal editing.
GE.17-16483(E)