European nations knew about illegal secret CIA prisons
Lithuania and Romania hosted secret CIA prisons a decade ago and their authorities were aware detainees were held there illegally, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled yesterday.
Washington's so-called rendition programme is still shrouded in secrecy, around a decade after it ended. Washington has acknowledged it held al- Qa'ida suspects in jails outside US jurisdiction, but it has not provided a full list of locations.
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