Media organisations including Index on Censorship won a major victory on Wednesday night as UK judges agreed to reconsider a ruling to keep information about the treatment of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed. The media groups claim that redacted material could the UK government knew Mohamed had been sent to Morocco, where he claims he was tortured.
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Index on Censorship wins ‘torture secret’ legal battle
Media organisations including Index on Censorship won a major victory on Wednesday night as UK judges agreed to reconsider a ruling to keep information about the treatment of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed. The media groups claim that redacted material could the UK government knew Mohamed had been sent to Morocco, where he claims he […]
07 May 09
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