TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface .............................................................................................................................................................................6
List of abbreviations ........................................................................................................................................................7
I General information about the work of the National Agency ....................................................................................8
1 – Background .................................................................................................................................................................9
1.1 – Institutional framework ..........................................................................................................................................9
1.2 – Tasks ........................................................................................................................................................................9
1.3 – Powers ......................................................................................................................................................................10
1.4 – Enquiries by individuals ..........................................................................................................................................10
2 – The National Agency in the national context ...........................................................................................................11
3 – The National Agency in the international context ...................................................................................................12
3.1 – Worldwide torture prevention................................................................................................................................12
3.2 – The National Agency’s international activities ......................................................................................................12
II Standards .....................................................................................................................................................................14
1 – Deportation ................................................................................................................................................................15
1.1 – Deportation of persons serving a prison sentence ..................................................................................................15
1.2 – Information on the time of execution of the deportation order ...........................................................................15
1.3 – Time of collection ....................................................................................................................................................15
1.4 – Deportations from educational institutions, healthcare or care facilities ............................................................15
1.5 – Consideration for children and sick persons ..........................................................................................................15
1.6 – Information on the deportation procedure ...........................................................................................................15
1.7 – Communication during the entire deportation procedure ....................................................................................15
1.8 – Luggage ....................................................................................................................................................................16
1.9 – Contact with legal counsel ......................................................................................................................................16
1.10 – Telephone conversations with relatives ...............................................................................................................16
1.11 – Mobile phones ........................................................................................................................................................16
1.12 – Respect for the best interests of children .............................................................................................................16
1.13 – Meals .......................................................................................................................................................................16
1.14 – Cash lump sum .......................................................................................................................................................16
1.15 – Further training of prison staff ..............................................................................................................................16
2 – Custody awaiting deportation and custody to secure departure ..............................................................................17
2.1 – Legal basis ................................................................................................................................................................17
2.2 – Admission meeting..................................................................................................................................................17
2.3 – Initial medical examination ....................................................................................................................................17
2.4 – Psychological and psychiatric care .........................................................................................................................17
2.5 – Staff ..........................................................................................................................................................................17
2.6 – Legal consultation ...................................................................................................................................................17
2.7 – Placement of minors ...............................................................................................................................................17
2.8 – External contact ......................................................................................................................................................17
2.9 – Social interaction and leisure activities ..................................................................................................................18
2.10 – Clothing .................................................................................................................................................................18
3 – Child and youth welfare facilities ..............................................................................................................................19
3.1 – CCTV monitoring ...................................................................................................................................................19
3.2 – Outdoor exercise .....................................................................................................................................................19
3.3 – Information on rights ..............................................................................................................................................19
3.4 – Possibilities for complaint ......................................................................................................................................19
4 – Prison system .............................................................................................................................................................20
4.1 – Multiple-occupancy cells ........................................................................................................................................20
4.2 – Cell size....................................................................................................................................................................20
4.3 – Strip-searches ..........................................................................................................................................................20
4.4 – Physical restraint ....................................................................................................................................................20
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