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In a report published by the Centre for Pollicy Studies, the authors argue that the Justice and Security Bill, in its current form, would damage Britain’s system of open justice and tarnish Britain’s reputation at home and abroad.  

The Bill, in its current form, would make it more difficult to uncover official wrongdoing, such as the kdinapt and torture of individuals by the state. 

The report can be read here.

The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan published a report highlighting the problem of torture of detainees in Afghan detention facilities.  The report can be read here. 

The Chairman of the APPG urges the Government to accept the Lords' amendments to the Bill.  His speech can be read here.

Documents discovered in Tripoli revealed British role in the 2004 rendition of Sami al-Saadi, his wife and four children.  The story can be read here.

Andrew Tyrie MP follows up on his cross-examination of the Prime Minister before the Liaison Committee on the Justice and Security Bill.  The question can be read here.

The evidence session can be viewed here.  His comments to the press can be read here and here.