Casgliadau i gloi CAT 2019, paragraff 35

UN recommendation

Argymhelliad Cymreig clir

Dylai’r llywodraeth: Sefydlu ymchwiliad ar unwaith i weithredoedd honedig o artaith a chamdriniaeth o garcharorion a gedwir dramor a gyflawnwyd gan, neu ar gyfarwyddyd, neu gyda chydsyniad swyddogion Prydeinig. Dylai’r ymchwiliad gydymffurfio gyda rhwymedigaethau’r Deyrnas Unedig dan CAT. Sicrhau yr erlynir pob cyflawnwr a’u cosbi yn briodol, a bod dioddefwyr yn derbyn unioniad.


Original UN recommendation

The Committee reiterates its previous recommendation (CAT/C/GBR/CO/5, para. 15) that the State party establish without further delay an inquiry on alleged acts of torture and other ill-treatment of detainees held overseas committed by, at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of British officials. Such an inquiry should be fully compliant with the State party’s obligations under the Convention. The State party should also ensure that all perpetrators of torture and ill-treatment in the context of the inquiry are duly prosecuted and punished appropriately, and that victims obtain redress.

Date of UN examination

08/05/2019

UN article number

2 (prevention of torture), 12 (prompt and impartial investigation), 13 (right to complain), 14 (redress, compensation and rehabilitation), 16 (cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment)

Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf ar 11/09/2019