How To Complain About Human Rights Treaty Violations
Chart of Outcomes of CAT Complaints and How to Update
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State
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Entry into
force
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Pre-adm.
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Admissible
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Suspend
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Inadm.
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Discont.
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Views
(1)/(2)
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Total
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Algeria
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12/10/1989
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Argentina
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26/6/1987
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-
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-
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-
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3
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-
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-
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3
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Australia
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29/1/1993
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2
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-
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-
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-
|
10
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1/6
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19
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Austria
|
28/8/1987
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-
|
-
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-
|
1
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-
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1/1
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3
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Azerbaijan
|
4/2/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Belgium
|
25/7/1999
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
4/6/2003
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-
|
-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Bulgaria
|
12/5/1993*
|
-
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-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Burundi
|
10/6/2003
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Cameroon
|
12/10/2000
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Canada
|
13/11/1989*
|
6
|
-
|
4
|
9
|
10
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1/6
|
36
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Costa Rica
|
27/2/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Croatia
|
8/10/1991
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Cyprus
|
8/4/1993
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Czech Republic
|
3/9/1996
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Denmark
|
26/6/1987
|
3
|
-
|
-
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-
|
1
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0/5
|
9
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Ecuador
|
6/9/1988*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
1
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Finland
|
29/9/1989
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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0/1
|
1
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France
|
23/6/1988*
|
-
|
2
|
-
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5
|
20
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1/1
|
29
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Germany
|
19/10/2001
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
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Ghana
|
7/10/2000
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Greece
|
5/11/1988
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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0/1
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1
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Guatemala
|
25/9/2003
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Hungary
|
13/9/1989*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
Iceland
|
22/11/1996
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Ireland
|
11/4/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Italy
|
10/10/1989*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Liechtenstein
|
2/12/1990
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Luxembourg
|
29/10/1987
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Malta
|
13/10/1990
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Mexico
|
15/3/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Monaco
|
6/1/1992
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Netherlands
|
20/1/1989
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
1/10
|
14
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New Zealand
|
9/1/1990
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Norway
|
26/6/1987
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
-
|
-
|
3
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Paraguay
|
29/5/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Peru
|
17/10/2002
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Poland
|
12/5/1993*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Portugal
|
11/3/1989
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Russian Federation
|
1/10/1991
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
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Senegal
|
16/10/1996
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
Serbia and Montenegro**
|
27/4/1992*
|
5
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
2/0
|
7
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Seychelles
|
6/8/2001
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Slovakia
|
17/3/1995
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Slovenia
|
16/7/1993
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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South Africa
|
9/1/1999*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Spain
|
20/11/1987*
|
1
|
-
|
-
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5
|
-
|
1/1
|
8
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Sweden
|
26/6/1987
|
17
|
-
|
-
|
6
|
4
|
9/16
|
52
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Switzerland
|
26/6/1987
|
5
|
1
|
-
|
5
|
10
|
3/20
|
44
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Togo
|
18/12/1987
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Tunisia
|
23/10/1988
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
1
|
4/0
|
6
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Turkey
|
2/9/1988*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
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Ukraine
|
12/9/2003
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
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Uruguay
|
27/7/1988*
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Venezuela
|
26/4/1994
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
1/0
|
1
|
55
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|
41
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6
|
4
|
40
|
58
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25/68
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242
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51 living cases
242 registered communications with respect to 22 countries
(1) Disclose a Violation
(2) Disclose No Violation
* Dates are based on Article 27, paragraph 1, of the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, which states that the date of entry into force is 30
days after date of ratification.
** Formerly Yugoslavia.
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