[news] British terror measure ruled illegal

Resist!ca news at resist.ca
Fri Dec 17 06:09:03 PST 2004


London -- Britain's highest court ruled Thursday that the government cannot detain terror suspects indefinitely without trial. Nine judges in the House of Lords ruled in favour of a group of men jailed without charge for up to three years whose lawyers say their detention is incompatible with their human rights.

URL: http://resist.ca/story/2004/12/16/17447/527



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