BAHA-28 Accepted

Tactical Questioning Audit Procedure

Baha Mousa Inquiry · The Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry - Volume III · Issued 8 September 2011 · Addressed to: Ministry of Defence

Source — verbatim from the inquiry

Inquiry recommendation

The tactical questioning policy should be amended to include a clear and simple auditing procedure.

Baha Mousa Inquiry, The Report of the Baha Mousa Inquiry - Volume III · 8 Sep 2011 Source PDF →

Published evidence summary

Publicly available evidence relating to this recommendation:

- The Defence Secretary stated on 8 September 2011 that the government accepted this recommendation and stated that a clear auditing procedure for tactical questioning had been implemented (Government Response to the Baha Mousa Inquiry, Ministry of Defence, September 2011).
- Tactical questioning auditing procedures are internal military documents not publicly available for independent verification.

Response — verbatim from government

Ministry of Defence

Accepted. A clear auditing procedure for tactical questioning has been implemented.

Ministry of Defence · 8 Sep 2011 Written response →

Evidence trail — what's actually happened since

No published activity has been recorded against this recommendation yet.

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