Thursday, December 11, 2014

How Britain turned a blind eye to US torture: Blair Government accused of ‘secret policy of complicity’ after 9/11 as demands for full judicial inquiry grow


The Blair Government was last night accused of operating a ‘secret policy of complicity in torture’ after 9/11 as demands grew for the UK to hold a full judicial inquiry.

Amid the fallout from the US Senate’s explosive report into the barbaric techniques used by the CIA, ex-shadow home secretary David Davis said the UK had ‘turned a blind eye’ to what America was doing.

He said this included ‘allowing people initially under our control to be taken and subjected to torture’ .... http://www.dailymail.co.uk