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Classified documents reveal UK’s role in abuse of its own citizens

Source: The Guardian The true extent of the Labour government’s involvement in the illegal abduction and torture of its own citizens after the al-Qaida attacks of September 2001 has been spelled out in stark detail with the disclosure during high court proceedings of a mass of highly classified documents. Previously secret papers that have been [...]

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July 17th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: News | Leave a comment

CIA chief jailed for kidnapping

The former head of the CIA in Milan has been given an eight-year jail sentence for kidnapping at the end of the first trial anywhere in the world involving the agency’s “extraordinary rendition” programme.

Robert Lady was tried in his absence and convicted of helping to organise the seizure of Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr, known as Abu [...]

November 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: News | Leave a comment

CIA chief jailed for kidnapping

The former head of the CIA in Milan has been given an eight-year jail sentence for kidnapping at the end of the first trial anywhere in the world involving the agency’s “extraordinary rendition” programme.

Robert Lady was tried in his absence and convicted of helping to organise the seizure of Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr, known as Abu [...]

November 5th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: News | Leave a comment

US Special Forces Unconventional Warfare Operations: overthrowing governments, sabotage, subversion, intelligence and abduction, FM 3-05.201

Source: Wikileaks
FM 3-05.201: Special Forces Unconventional Warfare Operations is current US military doctrine (policy) on the use of indigenous or surrogate forces to overthrow a foreign government and the use of sabotage, subversion, intelligence, extra-territorial abductions and similar activities, the most well known example of which is the US involvement in Nicaragua. There [...]

January 28th, 2009 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: News | Leave a comment