Thursday, March 15, 2012

Challenge to UK rules on overseas detainees

LONDON (AP) — Britain's equality commission says new rules for spies and soldiers on handling detainees held overseas are unlawful because they don't rule out the use of torture.

The Equality and Human Rights Commission was opening a legal challenge on Tuesday over revised guidelines published last July after concern over the actions of some British officials.

Britain's rules set out …

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