United Nations
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
CAT/OP/POL/RONPM/1
Distr.: General
30 March 2020
Original: English
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Visit to Poland undertaken from 8 to 19 July 2018:
recommendations and observations addressed to the national
preventive mechanism
Report of the Subcommittee*, **
* In accordance with article 16 (1) of the Optional Protocol, the present report was transmitted
confidentially to the national preventive mechanism on 25 June 2019. On 6 February 2020, the
national preventive mechanism 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.20-04707(E)