Above: A scene from the movie "Rendition" For years, people in the country have been contending the involvement of Britain in “rendition missions” of the United States. Today their fears were confirmed. Foreign Secretary David Miliband told the House of Commons on Thursday that “contrary to earlier explicit assurances,” the Central Intelligence Agency had attested using the British island of Diego Garcia for refueling two American rendition flights in 2002. Rendition is a handing over of a person from one jurisdiction to another – ... Read More

Above: Director Michael Hayden CIA Director Michael Hayden has admitted to Congress that the CIA tortured suspected terrorists. In a congressional testimony, Hayden became the first high ranked administration official to acknowledge publicly that the agency used waterboarding on detainees after the September 11 terrorist attack on the United States. Waterboarding, condemned as torture by human rights groups and most free governments, is an “interrogation method” that puts the detainee in fear of drowning. Below: Waterboarding explained "There was the belief that additional catastrophic attacks against the ... Read More