QUESTIONS HE AND THE SPOOKS MUST NOW ANSWER

Did MI5 and MI6 witness torture and did they try to stop it?

GUANTANAMO Bay detainee Shaker Aamer claims Mi6 agents looked on while he was brutally assaulted at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. he also says British officials were in the room when another captive, ibn Sheikh al-Libi, was being mistreated

Did they collude in the interrogations?

ANOTHER guantanamo inmate, Binyam Mohamed, says Mi5 twice gave the CIA details of questions they wanted his interrogators to put to him while he was being illtreated in Morocco. he has since been paid £1 million in compensation.

What use was made of information the security services knew had been extracted under torture?

THE Senate report all but confirms Britain was passed information about plots against heathrow Airport and Canary Wharf that came from torture. But it’s unclear whether agents knew the source of the intelligence.

What was the UK’s role in the extraordinary rendition programme?

DAVID MILIBAND apologised in 2008 for misleading Parliament and confirmed two rendition flights had stopped at the British base of Diego garcia. there are suspicions ministers knew of or even authorised these and other flights, including from Scottish airports.

Did Tony Blair and Jack Straw personally know about MI6’s role in handing over two Libyans to the Gaddafi regime?

ABDELHAKIM BELHADJ and Sami ALSAADI claim that Mi6, with ministerial approval, authorised them being sent for torture by Colonel gaddafi’s henchmen, before Blair’s notorious ‘ Deal in the Desert ’ with the tyrant. Straw denies any wrongdoing.

Was David Miliband guilty of trying to cover up British complicity in the torture of Binyam Mohamed?

in 2010, the Appeal Court published papers suggesting Mi5 knew Mohamed had been tortured at the behest of the U.S. authorities. Mr Miliband tried unsuccessfully to suppress the revelation on the grounds it would damage UK/U.S. relations.