Police to Probe Whether Mi5 Spies Broke Law in 'Torture' Case
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AN unprecedented police inquiry into the role of British spies in the torture of terror suspects was ordered last night by Baroness Scotland, the Attorney General.
She said the probe into whether MI5 agents knew Binyam Mohamed was abused in secret prisons abroad was the 'appropriate course of action' because of the 'seriousness and sensitivity' of the ex- Guantanamo detainee's allegations.See the full content of this document
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Police to Probe Whether Mi5 Spies Broke Law in 'Torture' Case
Mohamed, 31, claims he was beaten, deprived of sleep and had his genitals sliced with razors while being held at U.S. secret prisons in Pakistan and Morocco after his capture in 2002.
He says he told British intelligence agents that he was being subjected to degrading treatment, and also c...See the full content of this document
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