Lawyers for man held for 10 years following 2004 SAS anti-terrorism raid in Baghdad fight for damagesThe fallout from one of Britain’s Blair-era extraordinary rendition operations continued to inch its way through the high court this week,in a case involving MI6, the SAS and allegations of a high-level cover-up of a blunder.
Lawyers representing one of the victims bringing a damages claim against the government allege that he became caught up in the rendition programme as a consequence of mistaken identity. Related: Men allegedly tortured by UK troops diagram to go to court over report Related: Why can’t Britain apologise to these victims of rendition? | Cori Crider Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com