United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1250
USA: Rendition
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9 November 2023
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16 November 2023 · Answer
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16 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK airports were used by the US military for rendition flights for the transfer of terrorist suspects.
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9 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK airports were used by the US military for rendition flights for the transfer of terrorist suspects.
Source: Commons
16 November 2023
Answer
There were two previously declared incidents relating to the US in 2002, where British Territory was used for this purpose. The transition of two detainees through Diego Garcia was reported to Parliament by the then Foreign Secretary in February 2008. Sin...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-09/1250
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1669096
- uk · wq-1669096 · source updated 16 November 2023