FOI and Extraordinary Rendition

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:47:09 +0000

A new website has been launched that aims to piece together data relating to rendition. As well as mapping the system of movement it also gives access to a wealth of documents. FOI has played an important role in documenting the often complicated movement of flights of terrorists suspects (the movement of which has been [...]

UCL Insights

Sat, 19 May 2012 07:36:43 +0000

UCL’s research newsletter: read the full text

The Hain contempt case: a warning for England from Northern Ireland?

Fri, 18 May 2012 22:54:09 +0000

It’s worth taking a closer look at the Peter Hain contempt case before it’s written off as a straightforward free speech victory for the metropolitan Mr Punch over the paddywhackery of Northern Ireland’s appointed and politically independent Attorney General.  John Larkin QC brought the case against the former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Hain on the admittedly [...]