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26 Jan 2015, 1:12 pm
Among the more important and recent examples are the cases of Binyam Mohamed and Edward Snowden. [read post]
19 Feb 2014, 4:05 pm by INFORRM
In the case of David Miranda v Secretary of State for the Home Department, the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and three interveners ([2014] EWHC 255 (Admin)) the High Court rejected all the arguments supporting David Miranda’s application for judicial review of his detention at Heathrow Airport in August last year. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 12:12 pm by Rebecca Weitzman
As a result, three petitions on behalf of twelve men alleging forced disappearance, torture and inhumane treatment by the United States presently languish before the Commission: Binyam Mohamed, et al. [read post]
5 Jun 2012, 1:45 am by Adam Wagner
Joshua Rozenerbg’s Law in Action also considered the issue yesterday by way of an interview with Dinah Rose QC, counsel for Binyam Mohammed and others in the al-Rawi litigation. [read post]
20 May 2012, 6:09 am by Rosalind English
(Al Rawi v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2008] QB 289 Sumption stays scrupulously clear of any evaluation of this particular legal and ethical “muscle” and whether it should prevail over other arguably robust legal and ethical arguments, such as the need to maintain the secrecy of material supplied to the UK under intelligence cooperation arrangements (the issue at the centre of many recent cases, notably Binyam Mohammed v Secretary… [read post]
13 May 2012, 2:02 pm by Wessen Jazrawi
They point to the claims brought by Binyam Mohamed, the UK resident held in Guantánamo Bay, in which sensitive evidence emerged in circumstances embarrassing to the Government (not to mention the judges). [read post]
11 May 2012, 7:43 am by Charon QC
January saw the conclusion of the 3 year long MI5/MI6 torture debacle which started in 2008 with the Binyam Mohamed case. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 11:32 am by Benjamin Wittes
In Today’s Headlines and Commentaries, Raffaela notes the controversy in Britain that has erupted over the possibility of using secret evidence in certain civil cases. [read post]
24 Feb 2012, 5:30 pm by Benjamin Wittes
Having been bitten by Binyam Mohamed and others, the principle that the British state is liable in the British courts for breaches of rights engineered in foreign territories where effective control is established is now clear enough. [read post]
Among those transported by Aero were Khaled el-Masri, Binyam Mohamed, and Abou el-Kassim Britel. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 5:09 am by Adam Wagner
The Crown Prosecution Service announced last week that it would not be bringing charges in relation to some of the historic allegations – particularly in relation to Binyam Mohammed and a 2002 incident at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 6:38 am by Jeralyn
The report condemned the CIA’s use of Romania as a location for extraordinary renditions of “terror suspects,” including British nationals such as Binyam Mohammed. [read post]
On behalf of our clients — Binyam Mohamed, Bisher al-Rawi, Abou Elkassim Britel, and Mohamed Bashmilah — the petition seeks an apology for and acknowledgment of their forced disappearance and torture. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 11:03 am by Adam Wagner
This has meant that the courts repeatedly required the Government to disclose secret documents, meaning that the Government has been forced to settle claims in order to prevent public revelation of the documents – most notably in the Binyam Mohammed (pictured) litigation which was eventually settled for millions of pounds, The current state of the law, as put by the Justice Secretary in his Forward: has rendered the UK justice system unable to pass judgment on these vital… [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 10:55 pm by 1 Crown Office Row
Not only did the court set out in some detail the facts of Mr Mohamed’s detention but it also allowed the cross-examination of Witness B, a serving MI5 agent who had interviewed Binyam Mohamed during his detention in Karachi, by Mr Mohamed’s counsel. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 6:30 am by Matthew Flinn
Binyam Mohamed The Terms of Reference and the Protocol for the Government’s impending Detainee Inquiry have recently been published. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 6:59 am by Wells C. Bennett
 The named plaintiff, along with Binyam Mohammed and others, had together sued the MI5 and MI6. [read post]
17 May 2011, 2:13 pm by David Kravets
British resident Binyam Mohamed is among five plaintiffs who claim CIA torture. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 11:59 pm by Alasdair Henderson
Sign up to free human rights updates by email, Facebook, Twitter or RSS Related posts Failed Binyam Mohamed privacy case highlights open justice trend “Torture is wrong”: Discuss Forced marriage, honour violence and secret justice Filed under: Art. 5 | Right to Liberty, Art. 6 | Right to Fair Trial, Case law, Case summaries, Immigration/Extradition, Terrorism [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 11:55 am by Charon QC
” For a more recent affirmation of the principle, see R(Binyam Mohamed) v Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs [2010] EWCA Civ 65, paras 38-42, per Lord Judge CJ. 20. [read post]