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7 Jun 2006, 4:39 am
[JURIST] Fourteen European countries collaborated with the US Central Intelligence Agency by taking an active or passive role in a "global spider's web" of secret prisons and rendition flights, Swiss legislator Dick Marty said Wednesday in a report [PDF text] from the Legal Affairs Committee of the Council of Europe [official website], as part of the CoE's investigation into alleged secret [read post]
26 May 2006, 9:57 am
[JURIST] The full US Senate has approved the nomination of Air Force General Michael Hayden [official profile] to head the Central Intelligence Agency [official website] by a vote of 78-15 [roll call]. [read post]
23 May 2006, 6:50 pm
Michael Hayden [official profile] to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website]. [read post]
16 May 2006, 7:35 am
[JURIST] Martin Scheinin [official profile], UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Counterterrorism, said Tuesday that US officials have been stonewalling investigations into allegations that the Central Intelligence Agency [official website] flew terrorism [JURIST news archive] suspects through Europe to countries where they could be tortured [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
12 May 2006, 8:06 am
Foggo is being investigated by the FBI, the Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency ( [read post]
8 May 2006, 2:32 am
Hayden [official profile as director of the Central Intelligence Agency [official website], to replace Porter Goss [official profile], who resigned [JURIST report] unexpectedly Friday. [read post]
5 May 2006, 6:54 am
[JURIST] AP is reporting that Porter Goss [official profile], director of the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has resigned. [read post]
26 Apr 2006, 2:12 pm
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has used extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive] to kidnap terror suspects in Europe and transfer them to countries known to use torture and has operated over 1,000 secret flights in European territory, according to an interim report drafted by Italian MEP Giovanni Claudio Fava [official website] and released Wednesday. [read post]
25 Apr 2006, 4:27 pm
[JURIST] The Intelligence Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 2007 [HR 5020 summary], up for a vote in the US House this week, contains several provisions which would expand the authority [POGO letter] of the National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency [official websites] to crack down on unauthorized leaks of classified information. [read post]
21 Apr 2006, 4:22 pm
[JURIST] A US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] employee has been fired for leaking classified information and having unauthorized discussions with the media, CIA spokesman Paul Gimigliano said Friday. [read post]
10 Apr 2006, 8:10 am
Kerr Associate Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School Suzanne Spaulding Principal, Bingham Consulting Group Former Assistant General Counsel, Central Intelligence Agency Former Minority Staff Director, U.S. [read post]
4 Apr 2006, 12:05 pm
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] hid its rendition [JURIST news archive] of terrorism suspects to various foreign countries by using private air carriers and "front" companies, according to a new report [PDF text; AI summary] released by Amnesty International [advocacy website] late Tuesday. [read post]
24 Feb 2006, 1:10 pm
[JURIST] A series of internal Canadian government memos newly declassified under the Canadian Access to Information Act [text] has increased speculation that the US Central Intelligence Agency [JURIST news archive] has flown terror suspects through Canada as part of an extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive] program transferring them to foreign prisons. [read post]
13 Feb 2006, 12:23 am
[JURIST] The top US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] counter-terrorism official was fired last week because he expressed opposition to CIA rendition practices [JURIST news archive] in sending al Qaeda suspects to secret prisons for interrogation, according to intelligence sources cited in a UK Sunday Times report. [read post]
14 Jan 2006, 2:25 am
[JURIST] Swiss Senator Dick Marty [BBC profile], who has been investigating allegations [JURIST report] of illegal renditions [JURIST news archive] and secret detention centers in Europe sponsored by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website], said Friday that he was personally convinced that European secret service agencies have been complicit in the alleged CIA activities, but [read post]
21 Dec 2005, 2:44 pm
[JURIST] The International Federation for Human Rights [advocacy website] and the League of Human Rights have filed a lawsuit in French court seeking more information about whether the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] operated prisoner rendition [JURIST news archive] flights that landed in France. [read post]
10 Dec 2005, 3:29 am
[JURIST] Germany's new foreign minister Frank Walter Steinmeier [BBC profile] Saturday denied allegations that German officials may have aided the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] in the December 2003 abduction of German citizen Khaled El-Masri [ACLU profile], who has filed a lawsuit charging the US with wrongful imprisonment [JURIST report; PDF text]. [read post]
30 Nov 2005, 11:50 am
[JURIST] UK rights group Liberty [advocacy website] has threatened to take legal action [press release] against the British government and senior police officers unless they agree to investigate allegations that the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has operated "torture flights" that have landed in the UK. [read post]
29 Nov 2005, 2:35 pm
[JURIST] US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director Porter Goss [official profile] Tuesday denied allegations that the CIA engages in torture when interrogating detainees. [read post]
24 Nov 2005, 11:45 am
[JURIST] Austria has joined several other countries investigating whether the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] conducted unauthorized flights through their airspace in 2003 while transporting terror detainees. [read post]
