UK torture inquiry could summon Blair and Straw
Source: The Guardian
Tony Blair and his former foreign secretary Jack Straw could be summoned before a parliamentary inquiry in an attempt to determine the extent of any British involvement in torture of terror suspects.
The two senior figures from the last Labour government may be asked to give evidence to the intelligence and security committee (ISC) in the wake of the publication of a US Senate report confirming that the CIA used brutal and ineffective methods after 9/11.
However, pressure is growing on the government to announce a separate, judge-led inquiry, amid concerns that the ISC is too closely associated with the Westminster establishment.
Sir Malcolm Rifkind, the ISC chairman and a Conservative former foreign secretary, said on Sunday he would investigate “without fear or favour” regardless of whether it might embarrass the security services, ministers or Whitehall.
Read more: http://www.theguardian.com/law/2014/dec/14/uk-torture-inquiry-tony-blair-jack-straw
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...has well-documented instances (NSFW-torture victims) of their involvement in the use of torture.
- As do we have proof of violations of international law by our leaders as well. Present company included......
K&R
I remember reading reports the Britts assisted with 'capture' of people who were taken to our 
dungeons.
