Contents
Background ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
I.
Torture prevention in the context of immigration detention - Key challenges in the OSCE
region................................................................................................................................................................ 7
II.
A.
Legal challenges .............................................................................................................................. 7
B.
Detention conditions .................................................................................................................... 10
C.
Vulnerable groups: the case of children..................................................................................... 12
D.
Monitoring the detention of migrants ....................................................................................... 13
Joining forces to prevent torture in immigration detention: good practices identified.............. 15
A.
Modalities ....................................................................................................................................... 15
B.
Advantages .................................................................................................................................... 16
C.
Challenges in the cooperation and how to address them....................................................... 17
Annex I: Background Paper .......................................................................................................................... 18
Annex II: Agenda ........................................................................................................................................... 23
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