Why I’m withdrawing my amendments to the overseas operations bill
This week I have withdrawn my amendments from the committee stage of the overseas operations bill, the government-proposed…
Torture
WATCH: Nadia Whittome says she did not intend to quit Labour frontbench
Nadia Whittome said she did not intend to resign from her position as a parliamentary private secretary on…
Chakrabarti calls for “full blown” inquiry into UK complicity in torture
Today Labour’s Shami Chakrabarti has called for a “full blown” judge-led investigation into British involvement in extraordinary rendition and torture.…
Corbyn, Miliband and Cooper speak out over May’s “disturbing” praise for Trump
The backlash is growing among Labour MPs over Theresa May’s warm wards for the “bullying” Donald Trump before…
I was “never ever complicit” in illegal rendition or torture, says Jack Straw
Jack Straw has condemned the use of torture and denied being complicit in the torture of suspected terrorists,…
