Gender perspectives on torture and other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment
or punishment 2016, para. 70y
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[With regard to women, girls, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in detention, the Special Rapporteur calls on all States to:] Ensure that all places of detention are subjected to effective oversight and inspection and unannounced visits by independent bodies established in conformity with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture, as well as by civil society monitors; and ensure the inclusion of women and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons and other minority representation on monitoring bodies;
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Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment