The negative impact of corruption on the right to be free from torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (2018), para. 24
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15. Stresses that corruption in any area of the justice system has a negative impact on its independence, impartiality and effectiveness, including its mechanisms that investigate and prosecute acts of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment and provide access to justice, redress and compensation for victims of such acts;