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Binyam Mohamed: The Foreign Secretary’s position…?
Posted in Charon on Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
This secret isle……
Posted in Charon on Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The secrecy thing is getting out of hand. Recently, we had the Trafigura super injunction fiasco which, thankfully produced such outrage on twitter, in the blogs, The Guardian and other mainstream press, that the lawyers had to back down. We have secret evidence, we have SIAC, we have a growing culture of secrecy in this [...]
Another nail banged into the coffin of liberties…
Posted in Charon on Thursday, November 19, 2009 | 4 Comments »
The Guardian reports this morning: Judge allows secret services to hide evidence in civil lawsuits • Ruling prompted by UK Guantánamo torture cases • Lawyers decry attack on basic principle of law MI5, MI6 and the police will be able to withhold evidence from defendants and their lawyers in civil cases for the first time, [...]
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