BAHA-18 Response Accepted Self-assessed

Whistleblower Protection

Recommendation

JDP 1-10 should address the protection that will be afforded to service personnel who make complaints or allegations in good faith of the mistreatment of CPErS. It should give guidance as to those who can be approached when service personnel have concerns about the treatment of CPErS.

Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The Ministry of Defence accepted this recommendation in September 2011, stating that guidance on protection for service personnel reporting mistreatment of Captured Personnel (CPErS) and appropriate contacts was included in doctrine. The implementation status was reported as completed in September 2012, based on the MoD's response. No specific published evidence detailing this guidance has been identified since 2012.
How was this assessed?
Assessed by gemini-2.5-flash on 18 Mar 2026
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Jurisdiction
UK-wide
Response
Accepted
Accepted Ministry of Defence
08 Sep 2011

Accepted. Guidance on protection for those reporting mistreatment and appropriate contacts has been included.

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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