CAT/C/KOR/CO/3-5 Training 45. The Committee is concerned at the absence of specific training for public officials on the absolute prohibition of torture and at the lack of training programmes for recognizing and treating injuries resulting from torture and ill-treatment. 46. The State party should: (a) Make training on the provisions of the Convention and the absolute prohibition of torture mandatory for all public officials coming into contact with persons deprived of their liberty, including law enforcement personnel, in particular those conducting urgent arrests; (b) Consider introducing investigation techniques; training programmes on non-coercive (c) Ensure that the Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (the Istanbul Protocol) is made an essential part of the training of all medical professionals and other public officials working with persons deprived of their liberty; (d) Collect information on the training of law enforcement personnel and other public officials in a systematic manner and develop and implement specific methodologies to assess the effectiveness of the training and its impact on the reduction of the incidence of torture. Redress for victims of torture and ill-treatment 47. The Committee: (a) While welcoming the agreement reached at the meeting of Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Japan and the Republic of Korea held on 28 December 2015 and taking note that 38 victims of sexual slavery during the Second World War are still alive, is concerned that the agreement does not comply fully with the scope and content of its general comment No. 3 and that it fails to provide redress and reparation (including compensation and the means for as full a rehabilitation as possible) or to ensure the right to truth and assurances of non-repetition; (b) Is concerned that victims of excessive use of force by law enforcement officials, such as persons participating in peaceful rallies, may not enjoy the right to redress, including compensation and rehabilitation for injuries sustained during the rallies and illtreatment treatment suffered during and after arrest; (c) Is also concerned at the dissolution of the Sewol Ferry Special Investigation Committee and the absence of compensation to the families of victims of more than 300 persons from the Sewol Ferry; (d) Is further concerned at the absence of information concerning the compensation lawsuit filed on 22 March 2016 by the family of Mr. Baek, who died of injuries (arts. 2, 12-14 and 16). 48. The State party should: (a) Ensure that all victims of violations of the Convention obtain redress, including rehabilitation, and have an enforceable right to fair and adequate compensation, including the means for as full a rehabilitation as possible, by formulating a detailed rehabilitation programme. The Committee draws the attention of the State party to general comment No. 3, in which the Committee explains the content and scope of the obligations of States parties to provide full redress to victims of torture and recommends amending the domestic legislation accordingly; (b) Ensure that the above-mentioned rehabilitation programme offers specialized rehabilitation services that are appropriate, available and promptly accessible, in accordance with general comment No. 3, and that access is not conditional on the filing of formal administrative or criminal complaints; 12