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31 July, Strasbourg – The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) will publish a report on its ad hoc visit to Spain in 2024. The purpose of the visit was to examine the treatment of persons held in police and prison establishments in the autonomous community of Catalonia. To this end, the CPT delegation visited five prison establishments, one juvenile educational centre, and the Terrasa Prison Hospital, with a special focus on prisoners accommodated in closed regime departments and the use of restraint measures. Further, the delegation visited seven police establishments.
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1 August, Strasbourg – The Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) will publish a follow-up report, adopted during its June plenary meeting, evaluating Spain’s progress in implementing the 19 recommendations issued to the country in an evaluation report, in 2019, on the prevention of corruption and the promotion of integrity in top executive functions of the central government and law enforcement agencies (National Police and Civil Guard). GRECO and Spain
Contact: Jaime Rodriguez, tel. +33 6 89 99 50 42
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Chase, ha certificado a los líderes europeos con una competitividad decreciente. Según informó el Financial Times, Dimon advirtió en un evento del Foreign Office de Dublín que Europa está perdiendo cada vez más influencia económica en comparación con Estados Unidos y China.
