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    British involvement in rendition of suspects will continue

    On 13 April 2010 The Independent reported on the response from Justice Secretary Jack Straw to the APPG's legislative proposals.

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    Our secret service agents deserve better

    On 10 March 2010, the Guardian published an article by Andrew Tyrie on the comments made by Dame Eliza Manningham-Buller, former head of MI5.

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    How many more times will they change the story on torture?

    On 28 February 2010, the Independent on Sunday published an article by Andrew Tyrie, highlighting the damage done to the ISC's credibility by the Binyam Mohamed judgment and calling for a full inquiry into rendition.

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    MI5 faces crisis of credibility as torture denials are discredited

    On 10 February 2010, the Guardian reported on criticism of MI5 following the publication of details of Binyam Mohamed's ill-treatment.

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    MPs sue CIA to shatter secrecy on Britain's role in rendition

    On 16 December 2009, the Guardian reported on the APPG's legal action in the US to secure information on rendition.

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    Toughen laws on rendition say MPs

    On 5 November 2009, the BBC reported on the APPG's proposals to change the law on extraordinary rendition.

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    End of the rendition apologists

    On 7 October 2009 the Guardian published an article by Andrew Tyrie, Chairman of the APPG, calling for an inquiry into extraordinary rendition.

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    Diego Garcia rendition victim challenges UK in court

    On 29 July 2009 the Guardian reported on a legal action launched on behalf of one of the detainees believed to have been rendered through the British island of Diego Garcia.

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    MPs urge full torture inquiry

    On 4 August 2009, Reuters reported the finding by the Joint Committee on Human Rights that an independent inquiry was needed to investigate allegations of UK complicity in torture.

  • Hits: 2009
    Ministers deny torture collusion

    On 9 August 2009, the BBC reported on the Foreign Affairs Committee's Human Rights Annual Report 2008, and the response to the report from the Home Secretary and the Foreign Secretary.

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    MoD facing legal action over pair held without charge in Afghan jail

    On 12 August 2009, the Guardian reported on a legal challenge to the Ministry of Defence, in an attempt to establish further information about the renditions of two individuals captured by UK Forces in Iraq and rendered to Afghanistan by the US. They are currently detained in Bagram.

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    Tory MP denounces Howells's lead role in rendition inquiry

    On 30 August 2009, the Independent on Sunday reported on a letter sent by Andrew Tyrie MP to the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC).

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    Scrutiny of secret interrogation policy turns to Jack Straw and David Blunkett

    On 18 June 2009, the Guardian reported on UK policy for the interviewing of detainees by UK officials, and the knowledge of this policy on the part of Ministers.

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    Britain and rendition: Wait for the facts, says Tony Blair

    On 31 May 2009, the Independent on Sunday reported on an interview with Tony Blair about rendition.

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    Guantanamo Briton calls for George Bush and Tony Blair to stand trial over 'torture'

    On 13 March 2009, the Daily Mail reported on Parliamentary exchanges on rendition, and an interview with former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed.

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    MI5 faces new rules on terror interrogations

    On 19 March 2009, the Guardian reported on the Prime Minister's statement on new guidelines for security and intelligence agencies when they are involved in interrogating detainees abroad.

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    Britain admits rendition of terror suspects

    On 27 February 2009, the Times reported on Defence Secretary John Hutton's statement to the House of Commons, in which he confirmed that two people captured by UK Forces and transferred to US forces, had subsequently been rendered from Iraq to Afghanistan in 2004.

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    Binyam Mohamed torture evidence 'hidden from Obama'

    On 12 February 2009, the Guardian reported on the APPG's information session with Binyam Mohamed's lawyers and other experts, held earlier that day.

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    Government urged to come clean on co-operation over CIA secret prisons

    On 24 January 2009, the Guardian reported on attempts by MPs and the courts to secure disclosure of documents relevant to rendition and secret detention.

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    EU willing to help US on Guantanamo

    On 27 January 2009 the Washington Post reported on a meeting of EU diplomats to discuss possible ways to resettle Guantanamo prisoners.

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Latest Documents

AGM Minutes 27th May 2021
Income & expenditure statement (closing) September-November 2019
Income & expenditure statement 2020 - 2021
Inaugural meeting minutes 11 February 2020
2019.18.7 Oral Statement Press Release

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Account Rendered is an analysis of the facts and history of rendition intended to get to the truth and to ensure that the UK will not be involved in extraordinary rendition.

PARLIAMENTARY NEWS

  • National Security Bill - Report (2nd Day): Amendment 168 (7 Mar 2023)
    Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames:...power to cases within Clause 88, where there is a risk of damages being themselves...
  • National Security Bill - Committee (5th Day) (Continued): Amendment 119 (18 Jan 2023)
    Baroness Kramer:...—gave another, even more serious illustration of the dysfunctional nature of the system. Referring...
  • National Security Bill - Committee (5th Day): Amendment 105A (18 Jan 2023)
    Lord Purvis of Tweed:...so-called war on terror. The committee said that the British resorted simply to the...
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