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<p>The UK Government unreservedly condemns the use of torture. The UK does not participate
in, solicit, encourage or condone the use of torture for any purpose. We take allegations
or concerns of torture and mistreatment very seriously and will follow up with action,
as appropriate.</p><p>We urge all allegations of torture or mistreatment to be reported
to the appropriate national oversight body whose duty it is to carry out full and
independent investigations. We continue to encourage the oversight bodies to carry
out swift and thorough investigations into any such claims.</p>
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