Exclusion of evidence obtained under torture

Statements obtained under torture are not admissible evidence in court proceedings in many jurisdictions. == International law == Article 15 of the 1984 United Nations Convention Against Torture specify that: Each State Party shall ensure that any statement which is established to have been made as a result of torture shall not be invoked as evidence in any proceedings, except against a person accused of torture as evidence that the statement was made.

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