U.S. dismisses EU report on secret
prisons as "rehash"
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 This map indicating flight routes
was released by Council of Europe investigator Dick Marty of Switzerland
during his news conference in Paris, June 7, 2006. The investigator
said that more than a dozen European countries colluded in a "global
spider's web" of secret CIA prisons and transfers of terrorism
suspects.(Xinhua/Reuters photo)
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WASHINGTON, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The United
States on Wednesday refuted a European Union (EU) report on alleged CIA secret
prisons in Europe as a "rehash." Full story
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EU slams secret CIA
flights
BRUSSELS, April 26 (Xinhua) -- The United
States' Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) had run more than 1,000 secret flights
in and out of Europe since 2001, an interim report by the European Parliament
probe team said Wednesday. <<Full story
Secret CIA flights pass over Belgium:
report
BRUSSELS, March 9 (Xinhuanet) -- At least two
secret Central Intelligence Agency flights have passed through Belgium, local
newspaper Le Soir reported on Thursday amid growing concerns that the U.S. may
have clandestinely set up detention facilities in European countries to imprison
terrorist suspects. <<Full stroy
EU lawmakers agree to form committee
to probe secret CIA jails in Europe
BRUSSELS, Jan. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- Legislators of
the European Union(EU)voted Wednesday for the establishment of a temporary
committee to investigate the alleged jails secretly set up in Europe by the U.S.
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). <<Full story
CIA probes cases of "erroneous
rendition"
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (Xinhuanet) -- The internal watchdog
of U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is looking into several cases of
"erroneous rendition," in which foreigners were mistakenly arrested and sent to
a third country, U.S. media reported Tuesday. <<Full story
European Council urges inquiry against
CIA
VIENNA, Nov. 23 (Xinhuanet) -- The Council of
Europe on Wednesday urged European countries to provide full information for a
probe into alleged secret US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) detention centers
and covert flights in Europe as Austria joined a flurry of investigations into
the issue. <<Full story
CIA operating secret prisons abroad:
newspaper report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (Xinhuanet) -- Immediately after The
Washington Post revealed last week that the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
has been operating a secret prison system abroad, the spy agency sent a report
to the Justice Department requesting a review of the story to determine whether
classified information was leaked. <<Full story
CIA runs secret prisons in eight
countries
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- The US spy
agency CIA is operating a covert prison system covering eight countries for
holding terror suspects, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. <<Full story
UN investigates secret US
prisons
BEIJING, June 30 -- United Nations human rights
experts have begun investigating allegations that US terror suspects are being
held in secret locations. <<Full story
US running secret jails worldwide:
Amnesty
BEIJING, June 6 -- The chief of Amnesty International USA
alleged Sunday that the Guantanamo Bay detention camp is part of an
"archipelago" of U.S. prisons worldwide, "many of them secret," where detainees
are mistreated and even killed. <<Full story