On the face of things, it would seem that the document is one that should be welcomed by most, however, the strategy seems to be doing quite well being all things to all people.

Britain's security and intelligence services face legal action over misleading guidance issued to agents involved in the detention and interrogation of suspects who are at the risk of torture. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has written to David Cameron and the heads of MI5 and MI6 expressing "serious concerns" about the lawfulness of the guidance which it says leaves agents exposed to claims of complicity in torture.

The British government indicated Monday that it will issue a new set of regulations regarding the use of information obtained via torture.