CAT/OP/GBR/CNPMRO/1
United Nations
Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman
or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment
Distr.: General
17 December 2020
Original: English
English, French and Spanish only
Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Comments of the national preventive mechanism
on the recommendations and observations
addressed to it in connection with the
Subcommittee visit to the United Kingdom of
Great Britain and Northern Ireland undertaken
from 8 to 19 September 2019*, **
[Date received: 8 December 2020]
* The present document is being issued without formal editing.
** On 8 December 2020, the national preventive mechanism requested the Subcommittee to publish its
replies, in accordance with article 16 (2) of the Optional Protocol.
GE.20-17264(E)