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Toughen laws on rendition say MPs
London :: United Kingdom | 18 days ago
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Persistent claims that detainees have been transferred through UK airspace to countries where they are at risk of torture have led to calls for action. MPs say laws on kidnap and torture are inadequate and the use of UK facilities for rendition must be...
Tags: torture, extraordinary rendition, terror suspected, British
Mould affecting Ottawa housing tenants' health
Aleppo :: Syria | 20 days ago
Credibility An Ottawa city councillor is questioning why a provincial bill aimed at limiting corporate contributions to municipal election candidates doesn't just ban those donations. Some residents of a west-end Ottawa community housing development say unchecked...
Tags: Maher Arar, Syria, U.S, An Ottawa, Mr. Arar, New York, United States, Mr Arar, extraordinary rendition, Canada
Rights group sues UK government over "rendition"
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
Credibility Human rights lawyers began legal action against the British government on Tuesday, accusing it of involvement in the illegal transfer of a terrorism suspect from Indonesia to Egypt where they say he was tortured. Reprieve, a British-based legal rights...
Tags: British Indian Ocean, Diego Garcia, Mohammed Saad Iqbal Madni, Egypt, legal action, rendition flight, Britain, human rights, extraordinary rendition, CIA
Nenagh Guardian, Ireland: Government to take steps on extraordinary rendition
Dublin :: Ireland | about 1 year ago
Credibility Human rights groups have welcomed the Government's decision to approach the incoming US administration on the issue of extraordinary rendition. The move will ensure that Gardaí and airport authorities now have the power to search and inspect aircrafts.
Tags: extraordinary rendition
EU awaiting Polish, Romanian replies on CIA jails
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility The European Commission said on Friday it was awaiting responses from Poland and Romania to charges that they hosted CIA prisons where al Qaeda suspects were questioned and guards used methods akin to torture. A day after Britain said Washington
Tags: Poland, Romania, EU Commission, The European Commission, CIA, Britain, Washington, extraordinary rendition
UK Admits Aiding US Rendition Program
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
Credibility A UK official says Britain helped the United States in a program to secretly transfer terrorism suspects across the world. ... ...
Tags: Britain Helped U.S, terror suspects, extraordinary rendition
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