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Legal instruments & key provisions
Legal instrument | Key provision |
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Prison (General) Regulations of 1997 [Οι περί Φυλακών (Γενικοί) Κανονισμοί του 1997] | the food given to detainees, irrespective of their detention regime, must be healthy, nutritious, suitably prepared and packed, reasonably diverse, satisfactory from the perspective of both quantity and quality and adjusted to the principles of dietary contemporary hygiene. |
NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM RECOMMENDATIONS
Year | Recommendation | Report |
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2020 | An inspection of the food received to feed the detainees on the day of the visit found that it was satisfactory, both in quality and quantity. I note that international standards stipulate that the diet of prisoners should include three meals, of which at least one full meal (cooked food) per day. | Report details |