Amnesty calls for probe into Europe's part in CIA renditions

Amnesty International is calling for Europe's part in the CIA's rendition and detention programmes to be investigated.

Amnesty International is calling for Europe's part in the CIA's rendition and detention programmes to be investigated.

The organisation said Irish MEPs must take a lead on the issue by demanding that the European Parliament resume its investigation.

Executive Director of Amnesty International Ireland, Colm O'Gorman said EU member states made the US network of secret prisons and kidnappings possible "by allowing people to be transferred through their territory".

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