Congo, Republic of - OPCAT Situation
Updated 06.06.2013
The OPCAT was signed by the Republic of Congo in 2008, during the UN Treaty Event. The ratification of the Optional Protocol is still under consideration.
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Opcat status
OPCAT Signature
September 29, 2008
UNCAT Ratification
July 30, 2003
Information
Population
4 243 929
Area (sq km)
341 821
Number of prisons
5
Prison population
1000 (approx)
Quick links
UPR: Report of the Working Group (June 2009)