| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Substitution in Haft
Deutschland: Uneven progress in treatment of detained persons and detention conditions, says anti-torture committee
In the report on its most recent visit to Germany, published today, the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) praises progress made to improve the treatment of detained persons and detention conditions, but also found striking contrasts between establishments visited in different Federal States (Länder). (European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT), 01.06.2017)