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The secret interrogation policy that could never be made public

by Shahidul Alam Posted on August 5, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews By Ian Cobain Tony Blair evaded questions over his role in document, and ministers have refused to say if they were aware of details This article was published on guardian.co.uk at 18.46 BST on Thursday 4 August 2011. A version … Continue reading →

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UK linked to notorious Bangladesh torture centre

by Shahidul Alam Posted on January 18, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Exclusive : British authorities pressed for information while men were held at secret interrogation centre where inmates are known to have died under torture, Guardian investigation reveals Ian Cobain, and Fariha Karim in Dhaka/Guardian UK January 17, … Continue reading →

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Londoni Torture

by Shahidul Alam Posted on June 15, 2010

Subscribe to ShahidulNews British man at centre of torture claims returns from Bangladesh Foreign Office repatriates Faisal Mostafa but second ‘tortured’ Briton remains in detention Ian Cobain, and Fariha Karim in Dhaka guardian.co.uk, Monday 14 June 2010 17.01 BST A … Continue reading →

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On Forced Marriage, and Insourced Torture

by Shahidul Alam Posted on July 20, 2009

Rahman’s case is one of the latest in a growing number of cases – 29, at last count – in which British intelligence services have been accused of colluding in the torture of British nationals and residents: Rangzieb Ahmed, Salahuddin Amin, Zeeshan Siddiqui, Rashid Rauf by the ISI, Binyam Mohamed in Morocco, Alam Ghafoor in Dubai, and Azhar Khan in Egypt. Rahman’s case provides the clearest indication so far, of torture outsourced Continue reading →

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