Article 6AP7N UK torture policy labelled ‘fatally flawed’ after watchdog report

UK torture policy labelled ‘fatally flawed’ after watchdog report

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Haroon Siddique Legal affairs correspondent
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Investigatory powers commissioner has identified non-compliance by intelligence agencies and MoD

The UK's policy on torture has been described as fatally flawed" after a watchdog identified non-compliance by intelligence agencies and the Ministry of Defence.

An influential parliamentary group and human rights campaigners say failings identified by the Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office (IPCO) demonstrate the rules must be changed.

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