A/HRC/40/59 Contents Page 2 I. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Activities relating to the mandate ..................................................................................................... 3 III. Corruption-related torture and ill-treatment ..................................................................................... 3 A. Basic characteristics of corruption, torture and ill-treatment ................................................... 4 B. General relationship between corruption and torture or ill-treatment ...................................... 7 C. Predominant patterns of causal interaction .............................................................................. 8 D. Systemic governance failures conducive to corruption and torture or ill-treatment ................ 13 IV. Conclusions ...................................................................................................................................... 16 V. Recommendations ............................................................................................................................ 18

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