Croatia - OPCAT Situation
Updated 06.06.2013
Croatia ratified the OPCAT in 2006. It designated its Ombudsperson's Office five years later (2011) through a specific legislation.
The SPT member Aneta Stanchevska is the SPT Focal Point for Croatia.
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Opcat status
OPCAT Ratification
September 14, 2006
UNCAT Ratification
October 12, 1992
NPM Designated
NPM Type
National Human Rights Institution
Information
Population
4 494 749
Area (sq km)
56 542
Number of prisons
23
Prison population
4734
Quick links
CAT: Concluding Observations (May 2004)
HRC: Concluding Observations (October 2009)
UPR: Draft Report of the Working Group (November 2010)
CPT: Report (2007) and latest visit (September 2012) - press release
Commissioner for Human Rights (Council of Europe): Report (2004)