Country

Spain

Detention issue

Nutrition

FRA research findings

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Legal instruments & key provisions

Legal instrument Key provision
Royal Decree 190/1996, of 9 February, approving Prison Rules (Real Decreto 190/1996, de 9 de febrero, por el que se aprueba el Reglamento Penitenciario)The detainees will be provided with adequate food, taking into account the length of stay in cells and other circumstances that affect each person (medical and religious reasons).

NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM RECOMMENDATIONS

Year Recommendation Report
2019Repeated complaints were received regarding the quantity, quality and temperature at which the food arrives. Response: There will be a special focus on food supervision and on prepared food, correcting possible deficiencies. Report details