Country studies for the project on Rehabilitation and mutual recognition – practice concerning EU law on transfer of persons sentenced or awaiting trial : background material for the FRA report on Criminal detention and alternatives

These country reports from EU Member States constitute the background material for the FRA report on Criminal detention and alternatives: fundamental rights aspects in EU cross-border transfers. The information in the country reports is prepared under contract by the FRA’s research network FRANET. This document was commissioned under contract as background material for comparative analysis by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) for the project ‘Rehabilitation and mutual recognition- practice concerning EU law on transfer of persons sentenced or awaiting trial’. The information and views contained in the document do not necessarily reflect the views or the official position of the FRA. The document is made publicly available for transparency and information purposes only and does not constitute legal advice or legal opinion.