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Written question asked by Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 22 June 2004. It was answered by Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean (Labour) on Tuesday, 22 June 2004.


Symons of Vernham Dean, Baroness

Question
Whether they have been informed of the advice given to the United States Government by Pentagon lawyers concerning the legality of the use of harsh methods of interrogation in Guantanamo or Iraq [HL 3162].

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL 3162; 662 c118WA
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Disclosure of information Detainees Iraq Legal opinion International law USA Prisoners of war Guantanamo Bay US Government