Control Orders

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• Labours enabling legislation means that the one-off bankers tax could be extended to YOU

  
  Not a sheep — Authority: 443
  Devils Kitchen has a must read post that includes this frightening and very plausible thought: "the law might be aimed at bankers bonuses right now, but we know that NuLabour has also attacked the remumeration of many other so-called "fat cats", e.g. energy company bosses. So, sure, NuLabour will pass this law and ...
  2 days ago

• Calling Time On The Use Of Secret Evidence In The UK

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 584
  On December 1, two High Court judges, Lord Justice Laws and Mr. Justice Owen, dealt what looked like the final blows to the British government’s policies of imprisoning terror suspects without charge or trial on the basis of secret evidence — or otherwise depriving them of their liberty under a form of house ...
  1 week ago

• Living With A Terror Suspect: Detainee U’s Landlord Tells His Story

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 584
  The man identified in legal proceedings in the UK as Detainee U is a 46-year old Algerian, who, as two High Court judges explained on December 1, “has been continuously in custody since March 2001,” held without charge or trial, on the basis of secret evidence , “save for a period from July 2008 until February ...
  1 week ago

• In the Guardian: The end of secret evidence?

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 584
  For the Guardian ’s Comment is free, “ The end of secret evidence? ” is an article I wrote celebrating what appears to be the demise of the British government’s eight-year policy of imprisoning terror suspects — both foreign and British nationals — without charge or trial, or otherwise depriving them of ...
  2 weeks ago

• The end of secret evidence? | Andy Worthington

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 161
  The governments policy of imprisoning terror suspects without charge or trial on the basis of secret evidence may now be over Yesterday, two high court judges effectively brought to an end the governments eight year-long policy of imprisoning terror suspects without charge or trial – depriving them of their ...
  2 weeks ago

• Al-Qaeda terrorists win right to hear secret evidence

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Two men, alleged to be al-Qaeda terrorists, have won the right to hear the secret evidence against them or be released.
  2 weeks ago

• UK Judge Approves Use of Secret Evidence in Guantánamo Case

  
  Andy Worthington — Authority: 584
  Those of us who have been aware that the principles of open justice in the UK are being threatened in an unprecedented manner have, to date, focused largely on the use of secret evidence in cases related to terrorism — widely ignored by the general public, and by much of the media — and on the use of ...
  4 weeks ago

• Terror suspects paid £600000 for living costs

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 967
  Terrorist suspects under control orders given more than £600000 for items including household bills and telephone costs.
  4 weeks ago

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