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Britain has a virtual mini-Guantanamo in the shape of Belmarsh prison. People detained under secret terrorism charges without proper judicial oversight.

I should imagine that even if they've done enough paperwork for it to technically pass the treaty it would give the lawyers working for these people a new angle of attack, so that Tony would steer clear of this treaty...

<sigh>

by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Wed Feb 7th, 2007 at 01:36:38 PM EST
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