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Labour calls for Babar Ahmad to be charged and tried in UK

Posted on : 16-04-2012 | By : admin | In : News

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Powered by Guardian.co.ukThis article titled “Labour calls for Babar Ahmad to be charged and tried in UK” was written by Vikram Dodd, for guardian.co.uk on Monday 16th April 2012 10.05 UTC

Labour’s justice spokesman is pressing the home secretary for Babar Ahmad to be charged in Britain instead of being extradited to the US to face terrorism charges, the Guardian has learned.

Abu Hamza extradition ruling should be a wake-up call to the legal system

Posted on : 12-04-2012 | By : admin | In : News

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Powered by Guardian.co.ukThis article titled “Abu Hamza extradition ruling should be a wake-up call to the legal system” was written by Richard Norton-Taylor, for The Guardian on Tuesday 10th April 2012 14.52 UTC

The government has made clear it was hugely relieved when it heard that the European court of human rights backed the extradition to the US of Abu Hamza, Babar Ahmad and three other men accused of terrorism-related offences.

Strasbourg: the reckoning

Posted on : 12-04-2012 | By : admin | In : News

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Powered by Guardian.co.ukThis article titled “Strasbourg: the reckoning” was written by Ros Taylor, for guardian.co.uk on Thursday 12th April 2012 12.45 UTC

“The European court of human rights (ECtHR) is one of the most political bodies on the planet. The judges also have an addiction to power,” claimed the Daily Mail yesterday, in the face of yesterday’s ruling that Abu Hamza could be extradited to the US. “Their days of inflicting harmful verdicts on the people of Britain are far from over.”

Special report: the documents that prove Britain initiated rendition

Posted on : 08-04-2012 | By : admin | In : News

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Powered by Guardian.co.ukThis article titled “Special report: Rendition ordeal that raises new questions about secret trials” was written by Ian Cobain, for The Guardian on Sunday 8th April 2012 15.26 UTC

Just when Fatima Bouchar thought it couldn’t get any worse, the Americans forced her to lie on a stretcher and began wrapping tape around her feet. They moved upwards, she says, along her legs, winding the tape around and around, binding her to the stretcher. They taped her stomach, her arms and then her chest. She was bound tight, unable to move.

Babar Ahmad and the injustice of the US/UK extradition laws

Posted on : 06-04-2012 | By : admin | In : News

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Powered by Guardian.co.ukThis article titled “Babar Ahmad and the injustice of the US/UK extradition laws” was written by Victoria Brittain, for guardian.co.uk on Friday 6th April 2012 12.07 UTC

Last night’s BBC interview from a high-security prison with Babar Ahmad, who is wanted for extradition to the US on terror charges, confronts the government, yet again, with a case full of embarrassing questions for the Metropolitan police. And for the justice minister, Ken Clarke, it highlights the challenge of how to justify holding a man in a maximum security prison for eight years when he faces no charges in the UK. Clarke may be quietly praying that next Tuesday the European court of human rights will rule that Ahmad cannot be extradited to the US, and British courts therefore can after all hear the case.