The report covers the activities carried out by the National Preventive Mechanism in 2012, as well as the relevant proposals and recommendations. The report includes statistical data, photos, as well as the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, and the Regulations of the Department for the Prevention of Torture of the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan. 2

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