BAHA-50
Response
Accepted
Self-assessed
MATT 7 Presentation Update
Recommendation
The MATT 7 PowerPoint presentation on the five techniques should be amended to ensure that the definitions of the techniques are consistent with amendments to JDP 1-10; that it is clear that the techniques are not only prohibited as aids to interrogation; and so that the background information section is fully accurate.
Published Evidence Summary
The following publicly available evidence relates to this recommendation:
The Ministry of Defence stated in September 2011 that the MATT 7 PowerPoint presentation was updated to reflect current definitions and prohibitions. The recommendation was recorded as completed by September 2012 based on the MoD's response. No specific updated presentation document or further published evidence 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
Response
Accepted
Accepted
Ministry of Defence
08 Sep 2011
Accepted. The MATT 7 presentation has been updated to reflect current definitions and prohibitions.
Source
Inquiry
Baha Mousa Inquiry
Report
The Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry - Volume III
08 Sep 2011
Responsible Bodies
Ministry of Defence
Primary
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
14.5 yrs
Last formal update
4945 days ago