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The Gibson inquiry: a chance for truth possibly lost forever
Inquiry into MI5 and MI6 collusion with CIA rendition of terror suspects became a convenient cover for British politicians• Gibson inquiry abandonedThe dumping of the Gibson inquiry may not be mourned by many, but it is likely to mean that the truth about who was ultimately responsible for Britain’s involvement in the abuse and secret rendition of dissidents and terror suspects abroad will be suppressed for even longer, perhaps for ever. As more and more evidence emerged about how British officials connived in the capture and interrogation of detainees, more questions were raised about who knew, and in what circumstances.
published date:Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:01:54 GMT