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LIST OF THE CPT’S RECOMMENDATIONS,
COMMENTS AND REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION
The detention of irregular migrants
Ill-treatment
recommendations
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the Greek authorities to take rigorous action to counter any acts of ill-treatment being
committed; that action should include instigating investigations into all allegations of illtreatment (paragraph 15);
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all police officers to be reminded that any ill-treatment will be the subject of severe penalties
(paragraph 15).
Conditions of detention
recommendations
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the Greek authorities to take the necessary steps to ensure that the specific measures
enumerated in the immediate observations referred to in paragraph 9 are implemented in
respect of Feres, Soufli and Tychero Police and Border Guard stations (paragraph 21);
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the Greek authorities to take the necessary steps to implement the specific measures
enumerated in the immediate observations referred to in paragraph 9 as regards Filakio
Special holding facility (paragraph 26);
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the Greek authorities to permit irregular migrants to have access to a change of clothes.
Further, the authorities should put in place a clear system for recording the belongings of all
detained irregular migrants and should give them a receipt for all items which they hand in
before entering the detention areas (paragraph 28);
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the Greek authorities to ensure that irregular migrants are only detained in centres
specifically designed to meet the requirements of this population, having due regard to the
Committee’s criteria for places of detention for irregular migrants, as formulated in its 7th
and 19th General Reports. Particular care should be taken to cater to the specific needs of
minors and other vulnerable groups (paragraph 38);
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