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A major CIA human rights violation on British soil

Guantanamo Torture Shown in ImagesWhile most people took a cavalier attitude toward the CIA secret torture camps, known as “black sites”,  in Romania and Poland, knowing that some “terrorists” disappeared to a CIA detention center on Diego Garcia, which is British Territory, is starting to concern some in the home of Magna Carta.

According to a former senior American official, it appears another locale can be added to the international roster of interrogation sites — one both more obscure and potentially more controversial than the alleged sites in Poland and Romania. The source tells TIME that in 2002 and possibly 2003, the U.S. imprisoned and interrogated one or more terrorism suspects on Diego Garcia, an island in the Indian Ocean controlled by the United Kingdom.

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Posted on Friday, August 1 2008.

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