BAHA-8 Response Accepted Self-assessed

Five Techniques Placement in Doctrine

Recommendation

The prohibition on the five techniques should not appear only within the Tactical Questioning and interrogation section of JDP 1-10 since it has a wider application and importance.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The Ministry of Defence accepted this recommendation, stating that the prohibition on the five techniques was placed in multiple relevant sections of Joint Doctrine Publication (JDP) 1-10, rather than solely within the Tactical Questioning and interrogation section. The most recent public update on this action was in September 2012. No further specific published evidence detailing the updated JDP 1-10 or its contents has been identified since that date.
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Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Accepted
Accepted Ministry of Defence
08 Sep 2011

Accepted. The prohibition now appears in multiple relevant sections of JDP 1-10.

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Source
Report The Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry - Volume III 08 Sep 2011
Responsible Bodies
Ministry of Defence Primary
Recommendation age 14.5 yrs
Last formal update 4945 days ago