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An official investigation into the involvement of Poland in the secret detention programme led by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) began after more detailed allegations emerged.


CIA detention programme: Criminal investigations long overdue - 27 August 2009

US Attorney General Eric Holder has ordered a "preliminary review" into the secret detention programme operated by the CIA after the attacks of 11 September 2001. It's a welcome first step but it's not enough, says Amnesty International. US Attorney General Eric Holder's announcement on Tuesday that he has ordered a "preliminary review" into some interrogations of some detainees in the secret detention programme operated by

Polish investigation into CIA crimes: questions over secrecy remain

Amnesty International called for the investigation into the long standing allegations initiated by the Polish National Prosecutor’s Office in 2008 to be transp “I think the country was Poland...It was here that the most intense interrogation occurred”.

CIA crimes and Polish complicity?: transparency and accountability needed

Sign the petition for a full and transparent investigation into crimes alleged in context of secret CIA detention In March 2008, the Warsaw Public Prosecutor’s office initiated an investigation into long-standing allegations that between 2003 and 2005, Poland hosted a secret detention centre, run by th

Poland: government must investigate secret CIA jails - 12 September 2008

With evidence that the CIA operated a secret detention facility in Poland mounting, Amnesty International has welcomed the news that public prosecutors have initiated With evidence that the CIA operated a secret detention facility in Poland mounting, Amnesty International has welcomed the news that public prosecutors have initiated an investigation into these long-

UN examines human rights in member countries - 7 April 2008

All UN member states are facing a rigorous examination of their human rights records. All UN member states are facing a rigorous examination of their human rights records.

The world shouts 'Close Guantánamo' - 16 January 2008

Thousands join worldwide protests marking the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantánamo on 11 January. Thousands of people, including Amnesty International members and supporters from around the world, have taken action to mark the sixth anniversary of the first transfers of detainees to Guantán

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