Saturday, June 29, 2013
Rights groups urge Lithuania to reopen probe into secret CIA prisons
[JURIST] Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Human Rights Monitoring Institute [official websites] on Tuesday urged Lithuania to reopen its investigation into secret CIA prisons [JURIST news archive] that may have operated in the country from 2001-2006. In 2010 Lithuania launched an investigation into illegal detentions but closed it a year later. Lithuania has refused to disclose the information from the investigation and has refused to reopen it. The EU advocacy director at HRW Lotte Leicht said:Lithuania is betraying the...
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