The terms of a settlement between the UK government and Abdel Hakim Belhaj over his rendition and torture case are due to be revealed today. the treatment of Belhaj and his wife, who were kidnapped in Thailand and flown to Tripoli on a CIA plane in an operation involving former foreign secretary Jack Straw, Sir Mark Allen, the former head of counter-terrorism at MI6, as well as the agency itself and the Foreign Office are shocking and disgraceful. [ 1,986 more word ]
http://humanrightsinvestigations.org/…/abdel-hakim-belhaj-…/

This is a note on the Douma gas cylinder valves which are obviously important to the Douma investigation. [ 550 more words ]
http://humanrightsinvestigations.org/…/the-douma-chlorine-…/