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Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA rendition programme may be released in the summer
The CIA is currently is currently conducting a declassification review of the document.
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UK allegedly trying to block publication of US Senate Intelligence Committee report on rendition
Claims have emerged that the British Government has lobbied against the release of material in the Senate Intelligence Committee's report about Abdul Hakim Belhaj's rendition to Libya, which was allegedly a joint CIA-MI6 operation. More can be read here.
Claims Emerge that CIA ran a 'black site' at Diego Garcia
Reports in the media state that the British Government gave its 'full cooperation' to the CIA to hold detainees at a 'black site' on Diego Garcia. More can be read here and here.
Findings of Senate Intelligence Committee Report Leaked
Parts of the classified Senate Intelligence Committee report on the extraordinary rendition programme have been leaked, increasing pressure on the White House to declassify the report quickly. More can be read here.
Blair 'knew about Extraordinary Rendition Programme' from the Beginning
According to the Telegraph, Tony Blair and Jack Straw were regularly briefed on the US extraordinary rendition programme by MI6 and were shown US Department of Justice legal opinions declaring enhanced interrogation techniques lawful. More can be read here.
Senate Intelligence Committee Set to Declassify parts of CIA report on extraordinary rendition
The Committee vote to declassify the executive summary and conclusions of the report will take place on the afternoon of 3 April 2014, but it already has enough support from senators. More can be read here.