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CAT Article 20 Examinations Concerning Systematic Torture

Information is as of the 2011 annual report of CAT and any reports released by February 2012.

Under article 20 of CAT, the Committee may investigate allegations of systematic torture being practised in a state party. Any reports by the Committee under article 20 or other state specific discussion under article 20 that is published in the annual reports of CAT are contained in this section.