Tuesday, November 29, 2005

EU Gets Tough on CIA

No, you can't bring that detainee in here...
"Any European Union state that secretly hosted a CIA prison faces loss of its voting rights, and Washington should punish any violations that occurred, an EU commissioner said on Monday.

Franco Frattini, commissioner for Justice, Freedom and Security, said that under EU law, if reports of secret CIA jails were true, states would face 'serious consequences, including the suspension of the right to vote in the Council'."


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