National Preventive Mechanism addressed a recommendation to the Hospital of Barreiro Montijo

The National Preventive Mechanism, following a visit to the Psychiatric Internment Unit of the Hospital Barreiro Montijo, held on December 15th of 2016, addressed a recommendation to its Chairperson of the Board, in which was recommended the adoption of a specific and autonomous register concerning the application of restrictive measures in patients admitted to the hospital, as well as a…

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National Preventive Mechanism addressed a recommendation to the Secretary of State of Justice

The National Preventive Mechanism, following a visit to the Department of Criminal Investigation of Braga of the Judicial Police, held on November 18th of 2016, addressed a recommendation to the Secretary of State of Justice, in which was recommended the adoption of measures in order to improve the safety and working conditions of that institution’s staff. The function of the…

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