United Nations
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
CAT/OP/MDA/1
Distr.: General
13 March 2014
Original: English
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Report on the visit made by the Subcommittee on
Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment or Punishment for the
purpose of providing advisory assistance to the
national preventive mechanism of Moldova
Report for State party * **
* In accordance with the decision taken by the Subcommittee at its fifth session regarding the
processing of its visit reports, the present document was not edited before being sent to the United
Nations translation services.
** In accordance with article 16, paragraph 1, of the Optional Protocol, this report was sent
confidentially to the State party on 9 January 2013. The State party gave notification of its decision to
publish the report on 10 March 2014, in accordance with article 16, paragraph 2, of the Optional
Protocol.
GE.14-41555
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