CIA Rendition: More Than A Quarter Of Countries 'Offered Covert Support' -- The Guardian
Report finds at least 54 countries co-operated with global kidnap, detention and torture operation mounted after 9/11 attacks.
The full extent of the CIA's extraordinary rendition programme has been laid bare with the publication of a report showing there is evidence that more than a quarter of the world's governments covertly offered support.
A 213-page report compiled by the Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI), a New York-based human rights organisation, says that at least 54 countries co-operated with the global kidnap, detention and torture operation that was mounted after 9/11, many of them in Europe.
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More News On The Open Society Justice Initiative's Report On The CIA's Rendition Program
Report Says 54 Countries Helped C.I.A. After 9/11 -- New York Times
Report pulls back veil on CIA's rendition program -- NBC
REPORT: More Than A Quarter Of The World Was Complicit In The CIA's Extraordinary Rendition And Torture Program -- Business Insider
Study finds 54 countries complicit in post 9/11 torture -- Times of Israel
54 countries helped CIA to kidnap, detain and torture – report -- RT
More Than 50 Countries Helped the CIA Outsource Torture -- Danger Room
Report: 54 countries supported CIA rendition -- Salon
America's gulag: Syrian regime was a 'common destination' for CIA rendition -- Al Bawaba
Extraordinary Rendition Report Finds More Than 50 Nations Involved In Global Torture Scheme -- Huffington Post
The 54 Countries That Helped the CIA Kidnap and Torture Terror Suspects -- The Atlantic
WNU Editor: The Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI) report is here.
WNU Editor: The 54 countries that aided in post-9/11 renditions are: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Egypt, Ethiopia, Finland, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritania, Morocco, Pakistan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Syria, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uzbekistan, Yemen, and Zimbabwe.
This list doesn’t preclude the possibility that additional countries’ involvement may emerge.