Committee finds that there has been a violation of the Convention19, and the
State Party is obliged to indicate how it will offer redress.20
In its annual report to the General Assembly, the CAT can include a summary
of the complaints and a list of the observations and comments of the States in
question and of the Committee’s decisions.21 The Committee can also decide to
include the full text of its decisions as well as the text of the inadmissibility decisions in the report.22 This has now become the normal procedure.
I. OVERVIEW, RATIFICATION, AND THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
3. THE COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE
Article 21 provides for an inter-State complaints procedure which has never
been used.
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