Recommendations for the Medical Examination and Report during the mission itself. Time should be allowed for possible translation of the report back into the local language. The original copy of the report should be handed over to the alleged victim or his/ her legal representative as appropriate. The contracting organisation should keep a copy of the report. Chapter notes 22. Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, http://www2. ohchr.org/english/about/publications/docs/8rev1. pdf 23. Michael Peel, Noam Lubell, Beynon, Medical Investigation and Documentation of Torture, http:// www.fco.gov.uk/Files/KFile/MidtHb.pdf Preventing torture through investigation and documentation The IRCT promotes torture documentation and the Istanbul Protocol through training, advocacy, university collaboration and facilitation of forensic examinations and reports. Visit www.preventingtorture.org for more information and guidance on the investigation and documentation of torture as a means to combat impunity, ensure reparation for survivors and prevent torture. 30