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🇦🇱 #CAT83: As the final session drew to a close, Rapporteur B. Tuzmukhamedov raised concerns over the Italy–Albania migration protocol and conditions in these migration centres.
🇧🇭 #CAT83: Yesterday, #CAT experts raised serious concerns about the treatment of migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in #Bahrain, noting the absence of asylum safeguards in the criminal code.
🇦🇱 #CAT83: This morning, CAT experts raised deep concerns over conditions of detention in #Albania, citing overcrowding, poor infrastructure, and limited access to healthcare, hygiene products, and food in prisons.
🇧🇭 #CAT83: This morning, #CAT experts expressed serious concerns regarding detention conditions in #Bahrain, namely in Jau prison, including severe overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, lack of family visits, and restricted access to medical care.
🇦🇷 #CAT83: Yesterday, during the final session, experts raised serious concerns over Argentina’s “anti-picketing” protocol (Res. 943/2023), adopted by executive decree to regulate crowd control.
🇮🇱 #CAT83: Yesterday, UN experts expressed deep concern over public statements by senior Israeli officials — including National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir — that dehumanise Palestinians.
🇦🇷 #CAT83: This morning, CAT experts raised grave concerns over alarming prison overcrowding in #Argentina, which has reached the highest incarceration rate in the country’s history.
🇮🇱 #CAT83: Yesterday, CAT experts raised grave concerns over systematic and widespread #torture of Palestinians by #Israel during arrest, interrogation and detention with total impunity.
Le Comité contre la torture 🇺🇳 a ouvert ce matin à Genève sa 83e session qui se tiendra jusqu’au 28 novembre.
Au programme : examen des rapports de l’#Albanie, de l’#Argentine, du #Bahreïn et d’#Israël
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🇺🇳Today marks the start of the 83rd session of the UN Committee Against Torture #CAT83.
Experts will review:
🇮🇱Israel
🇦🇷Argentina
🇧🇭Bahrain
🇦🇱Albania
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🇺🇳 Starting Monday, 10 November, the #UN Committee Against Torture begins its 83nd session, reviewing how 4 countries implement the Convention against Torture:
🇮🇱 Israel
🇦🇷 Argentina
🇧🇭 Bahrain
🇦🇱 Albania
Follow us for updates from the Committee room, civil society briefings & key findings from #CAT83.