Tag Archives: rendition

Key players escape scrutiny after investigation into the UK’s role in rendition and torture is halted

Posted on 11 July, 2018 by Undercover1

The government has prematurely halted a major investigation into the UK’s role in extraordinary rendition and torture. British Parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) has published two reports, resulting from the investigation: Detainee Mistreatment and Rendition: 2001 – 2010 [pdf] … Continue reading →

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Dysfunctional CPS gives green light to rendition/torture; fails to prosecute spy chief

Posted on 10 June, 2016 by Undercover1

The UK Crown Prosecution Service is supposedly impartial, though several recent cases have disproved that, with three cases in particular demonstrating how the CPS not only concealed evidence, but interfered in the process of justice and even closed down a … Continue reading →

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Libyan dissident’s litigation against UK highlights Govt opportunism re dictatorships

Posted on 14 November, 2015 by Undercover1

UK and US adventures in Afghanistan and Iraq undoubtedly contributed to the war in Syria, to the rise of ISIS and to many of the subsequent tragic events, including the dreadful attacks in Paris yesterday (claimed by ISIS). Another of … Continue reading →

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Jihadist trial collapses on MI6 role: implications re other cases, foreign and intel policy

Posted on 2 June, 2015 by Undercover1

Trial proceedings of an alleged anti-Assad jihadist were spectacularly halted yesterday at the Old Bailey in London after it was admitted that the British Government and its Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) had also been supporting/aiding anti-Assad militias, such as the … Continue reading →

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Police launch investigation into rendition flights via Scotland: here is the evidence

Posted on 17 May, 2015 by Undercover1

Today it was announced that Police Scotland are to request that the CIA hand over all information about aircraft involved in extraordinary rendition and which used Scotland as a stopover. In particular, Police Scotland have asked to see the unredacted … Continue reading →

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‘Enemy within’ GCHQ monitoring declared unlawful; and their sister organisations?

Posted on 6 February, 2015 by Undercover1

Today, in a landmark decision, a tribunal declared that the mass snooping of citizens by GCHQ in conjunction with the NSA was unlawful. Previously we revealed how former heads of GCHQ had gone on to work for a specialist communications … Continue reading →

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Rendition/torture: UK Govt still in denial despite irrefutable evidence

Posted on 27 January, 2015 by Undercover1

The British Government continues to deny involvement in extraordinary rendition or knowledge of rendition/torture. Yet documents prove otherwise. Below we collate these documents and quote the relevant sections. 1. MI6 letter to Libyan intelligence A letter from a senior MI6 … Continue reading →

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Rendition/torture: documents, memo and ruling expose UK Govt role as more cases line up

Posted on 24 January, 2015 by Undercover1

Recently we published details of how MI6 and MI5 colluded with the Gaddafi regime in rendition and torture programmes (see links at end of article). New documents have now come to light, providing further evidence of this collusion (and details … Continue reading →

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‘Black sites’ and rendition: what the Senate report failed to publish

Posted on 2 January, 2015 by Undercover1

Much of the content of the recent, heavily-censored US Senate report on CIA torture and rendition was not unfamiliar to many investigative researchers. But it’s worth reminding ourselves of the depth and expanse of this research and below we identify … Continue reading →

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Extraordinary rendition: UK Government denial strategy in tatters

Posted on 31 December, 2014 by Undercover1

In Britain HMG (Her Majesty’s Government) had hoped the matter of its involvement in extraordinary rendition, either direct or in collusion with the USA, would simply disappear off the radar. But despite the redaction of this involvement in the recent … Continue reading →

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