Thu, 30 Nov 2006

At least 1,245 overflights or stopovers by CIA planes in Europe

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has a news about report by the European Parliament's Temporary Committee on illegal CIA activity in Europe.
At a time when the EU should have been providing global leadership in the wake of US abuses, European governments were secretly colluding with the Bush administration on secret detention and unlawful rendition
[...]
Poland, the United Kingdom and Italy are singled out as having been especially uncooperative.
[...]
The committee's report concludes that there were at least 1,245 overflights or stopovers by CIA planes in Europe, and that some of these flights probably involved prisoner transfers.

websiteblogblog archivenews feedfeedback