Overview

Types of facilities used for migration-related detention
Administrative Ad Hoc Criminal Unknown

Simpson Bay Remand Centre

(from report of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture 2014 visit to SINT MAARTEN and Caribbean parts of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) b. Simpson Bay Remand Centre. (Read full CPT report)244. Simpson Bay was built as an immigration detention centre and a Judicial Permission of 25November 2011 and signed by the Minister […]

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INTERNATIONAL TREATIES & TREATY BODIES

Ratio of relevant international treaties ratified
Ratio: 0/19

> UN Special Procedures

> UN Universal Periodic Review

> Global Compact for Migration (GCM)

> Global Compact on Refugees (GCR)

REGIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS MECHANISMS

Relevant Recommendations or Observations of Regional Human Rights Mechanisms
Recommendation Year
Observation Date
European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) The CPT recommends that the necessary steps be taken to remedy the deficiencies outlined above, for as long as Simpson Bay continues to be used for holding prisoners. 2014
2014
2014

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