Contents
I.
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 3
A.
The visit, the report and follow-up ...................................................................................... 3
B.
Consultations held by the delegation and co-operation encountered ............................. 3
C.
Immediate observations under Article 8, paragraph 5, of the Convention ...................... 4
II.
FACTS FOUND DURING THE VISIT AND ACTION PROPOSED ........................................ 5
A.
Prison establishments ......................................................................................................... 5
1.
Preliminary remarks ...................................................................................................... 5
2.
Korydallos Psychiatric Hospital for Prisoners ................................................................ 7
a.
preliminary remarks ............................................................................................. 7
b.
patients’ living conditions ..................................................................................... 8
c.
treatment ........................................................................................................... 10
d.
staffing ............................................................................................................... 11
e.
seclusion and other means of restraint .............................................................. 12
f.
deaths................................................................................................................ 13
g.
discipline............................................................................................................ 14
h.
contacts with the outside world and information on rights .................................. 14
3.
Transgender unit in Korydallos Women’s Remand Prison .......................................... 15
4.
Special Area C Wing in Korydallos Men’s Prison ........................................................ 17
5.
Case of HA in Korydallos Prison Special Health Centre .............................................. 18
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