An Evening with Andy Worthington: “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantanamo”

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: FORMER GUANTANÁMO DETAINEE ON BRITISH COMPLICITY IN TORTURE

The full interview, describing Omar Deghayes first-hand experience can be viewed online.
www.spectacle.co.uk/projects_page.php

Human Rights Watch report ‘Cruel Britannia: British Complicity in the Torture and Illegal Treatment of Terror Suspects’
www.hrw.org/en/node/86685/section/1

HRW seriously undermine British Government denials of Intelligence service complicity in torture. Testimonials of Pakistani torturers included in the report allege that U.S. and British agents were "perfectly aware that we were using all means possible to extract information."

This corroborates the statements of numerous ex-terror suspects who have come forward about their experiences. Omar Deghayes, former Guantanamo Bay detainee, describes his interrogation by British Intelligence agent, "Andrew' and others while held illegally and subjected to torture in Pakistan and Bagram prison in Afghanistan.

This interview is an extract from the newly released documentary “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo’ (Spectacle 2009, Directed by Polly Nash and Andy Worthington) which is now available on DVD

www.spectacle.co.uk/catalogue_production.php

Other excerpts and extras can be found at:

www.spectacle.co.uk/outside-the-law-stories-from-guantanamo


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by Andy Worthington Featured Writer Dandelion Salad www.andyworthington.co.uk 14 November 2009 As part of my US tour to promote my new documentary about Guantánamo, “Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo” (co-directed with filmmaker Polly Nash), I traveled on Sunday (after events in New York, discussed here) to Fairfax, Virginia, for a screening of the film at an event organized by [...]
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