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Written question asked by Lord Dykes (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Triesman (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005.


Extraordinary Rendition

Question
Whether all United Kingdom Government agencies are adhering to the International Convention against Torture in respect of United States transit movements through United Kingdom airports of official aircraft carrying terrorist suspects detained without due process en route to third countries for interrogation purposes.
Answer

I   refer the noble Lord to the Answer my right honourable friend the Foreign Secretary gave the right honourable member for North East Fife (Sir Menzies Campbell) today (UIN 36414).


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2753; 676 c162WA
Session
2005-06
Related items
Terrorist Suspects (Renditions)
Monday, 12 December 2005
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Detainees Aviation Prisoners' transfers Terrorism Torture USA Rendition UN Convention against Torture
Link
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