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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 Aug 2009, 8:27 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] on Monday affirmed [opinion, PDF] the conviction of a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] contractor on assault charges related to the abuse of an Afghan detainee [JURIST report]. [read post]
19 Oct 2007, 4:04 am
[JURIST] UK lawmakers will investigate whether the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has secretly held terror suspects [JURIST news archive] on a sovereign British territory in the Indian Ocean, the Guardian reported Friday. [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 1:31 pm
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] announced [press release] Wednesday that it has charged [complaint, PDF] Pakistani Taliban leader Hakimulla Mehsud [NYT profile] in connection with the December 30 attack [WP backgrounder] on Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] Afghan outpost Camp Chapman that left nine people dead. [read post]
15 Sep 2006, 2:08 am
[JURIST] Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos [official profile, in Spanish; Euroresidentes profile] acknowledged Thursday that US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] planes transporting detainees to secret prisons [JURIST news archive] in Europe may have stopped over on its soil. [read post]
10 Jun 2010, 8:57 am
[JURIST] Several human rights and civil liberties groups on Wednesday filed a formal complaint [text] with the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) [official website] calling for an official investigation into a recent report [JURIST report] alleging that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] engaged in illegal human experimentation as part of the Bush administration's enhanced interrogation [JURIST news archive] program. [read post]
27 Mar 2012, 9:38 am by Keith Herting
[JURIST] Amnesty International (AI) [advocacy website] on Tuesday asked EU member states to reconsider their involvement [press release] in the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive] program of forced transfer and secret detention. [read post]
25 Jan 2008, 2:24 pm
[JURIST] US Attorney General Michael Mukasey [official profile] said Friday that he does not plan to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations that the US Central Intelligence Agency ordered the destruction of videotapes showing the interrogation of terror suspects [JURIST news archive], despite requests by some in Congress. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 4:19 am by Haley Wojdowski
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] (CIA) [official website] briefed lawmakers [press release] between 2001 and 2007 on the specifics of enhanced interrogation techniques, according to declassified documents [text, PDF] made public by Judicial Watch [advocacy website] on Tuesday. [read post]
21 Oct 2007, 2:42 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice has asked the US District Court for the Northern District of California to dismiss [ACLU press release] a lawsuit against Jeppesen Dataplan [corporate website] on the grounds that the case would disclose classified information regarding the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) [official website] extraordinary rendition [JURIST archive] program. [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 9:19 am by Jaimie Cremeans
[JURIST] Pakistan Ambassador to the US Sherry Rehman [official website] on Friday called on the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] to stop using drone strikes [AP report] in a video conference debate with White House War Adviser Douglas Lute. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 8:52 am by Kasey Tuttle
Former US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] operative Sabrina de Sousa will be extradited to Italy to serve a four-year prison sentence following a ruling by Portugal's Constitutional Court [official website] on Wednesday. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 6:56 pm
PROTECTING AHMADINEJAD -- a novel angle: Here's a weird scenario: presumably, the American security agents have to liaise with their Iranian counterparts, most of whom are probably connected in some way or another with the Iranian central intelligence and security agency. [read post]
15 Sep 2006, 8:18 am
[JURIST] One week after US President Bush confirmed [JURIST report; speech transcript] the existence of secret prisons for high-value terror suspects [CRS report text, via Secrecy News] run by the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] abroad, top-level members of the Council of the European Union [official website] publicly criticized [press release] the program Friday. [read post]
8 Aug 2017, 1:54 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
A judge for the US District Court for the Eastern District of Washington [official website] on Monday denied a motion for summary judgment [opinion] filed by two psychologists who devised the torture techniques used on three former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) prisoners, allowing the case to proceed to trial. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 8:58 am
[JURIST] Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) [official website] rapporteur Dick Marty [BBC profile] on Friday called on [press release] European countries to show accountability for their role in assisting the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] in using secret prisons [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
30 May 2012, 11:37 am by Rebecca DiLeonardo
[JURIST] A Pakistani doctor who helped the US government find Osama Bin Laden [JURIST news archive] was convicted last week for his association to a militant group in Pakistan, not for his ties to the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website], as was originally reported. [read post]
23 Nov 2013, 8:07 am by Julie Deisher
Before the investigation could be concluded and charges filed, Nasr was kidnapped [JURIST report] from a Milan street on February 17, 2003, through the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) [official website] extraordinary rendition program. [read post]
8 Nov 2005, 6:56 am
[JURIST] US Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist [official website] and House Speaker Dennis Hastert [official website] on Tuesday called for a Congressional investigation into who leaked information on secret Central Intelligence Agency [official website] prison facilities in Eastern Europe rumored to be used to detain international terrorism suspects. [read post]