Cadeia Comarcã de Cantanhede / Posto da GNR, Guarda Nacional Republicana
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
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Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 3 Jul 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
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Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
1. INTRODUÇÃO.....4 2. VISITAS DO MNP.....4 3. CONDIÇÕES MATERIAIS.....5 3.1. Sistemas de videovigilância.....6 3.2. Privacidade durante a elaboração do expediente.....7 3.3. Outras condições materiais.....7 4. PROCEDIMENTOS DE DETENÇÃO.....9 4.1. Lesões e cuidados de saúde.....9 4.2. Alegações de maus-tratos.....11 4.3. Transporte de pessoas detidas.....15 4.4. Reação a pessoa detida não cooperante.....17 4.5. Direito de pessoa detida à informação.....18 4.6. Uso de arma de fogo e de outros meios coercivos.....21 5. OS REGISTOS DE DETENÇÃO.....21 5.1. O Sistema Integrado de Informações Operacionais Pol “As was the case during previous visits, the majority of persons met by the CPT’s delegation stated that they had been treated correctly whilst in police custody. However, the findings of the delegation indicate that the infliction of 1O sumário executivo do relatório publicado na sequência da visita do CPT a Portugal em 2019 refere que “the findings of the CPT’s delegation appear to indicate that the infliction of ill-treatment, particularly on persons of African descent and foreign nationals, is not infrequent. The Portuguese authorities must recognize that the existence of ill-treatment by police officers is a fact, and that it is not the result of a few rogue officers.” 2“The findings of the delegation indicate that the infliction of ill-treatment is still not infrequent”, cfr. sumário executivo do 2“The findings of the [...]
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
The CPT delegation's findings indicate that the infliction of ill-treatment, particularly on persons of African descent and foreign nationals, is not infrequent.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 0/30
- Oversight reports
- 1/30
- Structural flags
- 5/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 3/10
What the score is responding to:
- · 1 oversight report in the last 5 years
- · Substantial documented known-issues record
- · Severe-conditions keyword in sources
Related facilities
Same country, matched on type + security level where possible.
Reports
- NPM-provedor3 Jul 2026
1. INTRODUÇÃO.....4 2. VISITAS DO MNP.....4 3. CONDIÇÕES MATERIAIS.....5 3.1. Sistemas de videovigilância.....6 3.2. Privacidade durante a elaboração do expediente.....7 3.3. Outras condições materiais.....7 4. PROCEDIMENTOS DE DETENÇÃO.....9 4.1. Lesões e cuidados de saúde.....9 4.2. Alegações de maus-tratos.....11 4.3. Transporte de pessoas detidas.....15 4.4. Reação a pessoa detida não cooperante.....17 4.5. Direito de pessoa detida à informação.....18 4.6. Uso de arma de fogo e de outros meios coercivos.....21 5. OS REGISTOS DE DETENÇÃO.....21 5.1. O Sistema Integrado de Informações Operacionais Pol “As was the case during previous visits, the majority of persons met by the CPT’s delegation stated that they had been treated correctly whilst in police custody. However, the findings of the delegation indicate that the infliction of 1O sumário executivo do relatório publicado na sequência da visita do CPT a Portugal em 2019 refere que “the findings of the CPT’s delegation appear to indicate that the infliction of ill-treatment, particularly on persons of African descent and foreign nationals, is not infrequent. The Portuguese authorities must recognize that the existence of ill-treatment by police officers is a fact, and that it is not the result of a few rogue officers.” 2“The findings of the delegation indicate that the infliction of ill-treatment is still not infrequent”, cfr. sumário executivo do 2“The findings of the [...]
Data completeness
20%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q66942112)
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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World Prisons. (2026). Cadeia Comarcã de Cantanhede / Posto da GNR, Guarda Nacional Republicana. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/cadeia-comarca-de-cantanhede-posto-da-gnr-guarda-nacional-republicana
"Cadeia Comarcã de Cantanhede / Posto da GNR, Guarda Nacional Republicana." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/cadeia-comarca-de-cantanhede-posto-da-gnr-guarda-nacional-republicana.
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