UK MI5/MI6 “Top Secret” Policy for Gaining Intelligence From Detainees Subject to Torture
August 5, 2011 in United Kingdom
This reportedly “Top Secret” document was obtained and published by the Guardian. It details rules and procedures allowing members of British intelligence, specifically MI5 and MI6 to obtain information from detainees that have been subject to torture in other jurisdictions. The memo notes that obtaining such information may be in violation of both UK and international law.
AGENCY POLICY ON LIAISON WITH OVERSEAS SECURITY AND INTELLIGENCE SERVICES IN RELATION TO DETAINEES WHO MAY BE SUBJECT TO MISTREATMENT
- 10 pages
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