Topic: Binyam Mohamed

Responsibility for Torture (1 Letter)

Legacy of Torture" (editorial, Aug. 27) rightly notes that court rulings rejecting coerced evidence may "help repair this country's battered...

Britain to probe torture complicity claims: Hague

A judge will investigate claims that Britain's secret services were complicit in the torture of terror suspects after a spate of damaging allegations, Foreign Secretary William Hague has said.Details of the probe were being worked out by his Conservative

Govt loses torture secrecy appeal

A court rejected Tuesday a government attempt to use secret evidence to defend alleged conspiracy in torture, in a ruling welcomed by former Guantanamo Bay inmates.Three Court of Appeal judges ruled that secret evidence cannot be used in civil proceedings
A human rights group demanded Thursday that Britain reveal what it knows about a Pakistani man who says he was aboard an extraordinary rendition flight that made a refueling stop in British territory.The legal aid charity Reprieve told High Court justices

Judge criticises secret services in torture row

The secret services faced criticism from a senior judge over their "dubious record" Friday amid allegations they colluded in the torture of an ex Guantanamo Bay inmate.The remarks from Lord David Neuberger, head of the civil justice system in England and

Judge criticises secret services amid torture row

The secret services faced criticism from a senior judge over their "dubious record" Friday amid allegations they colluded in the torture of an ex Guantanamo Bay inmate.The remarks from Lord David Neuberger, head of the civil justice system in England and

Judge criticises MI5 over torture claims

The secret services faced criticism from a senior judge over their "dubious record" Friday amid allegations they colluded in the torture of an ex Guantanamo Bay inmate.The comments from Lord David Neuberger, head of the civil justice system in England and
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UK government forced to disclose U.S. torture allegations

LONDON (Reuters) - The British government failed on Wednesday in a legal challenge to keep secret U.S. intelligence material relating to allegations of "cruel and inhuman" treatment involving the CIA.London's Court of Appeal rejected a request by British