Abdel Hakim Belhaj
The latest news and comment on Libyan politician and military leader, Abdel Hakim Belhaj
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UK spent £11m of public money fighting Libya rendition caseFigures show vast sums spent resisting apology demands over rendition of Libyan dissidents
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British government misses own torture inquiry deadlineMinisters under pressure to launch judge-led inquiry into UK role in post-9/11 abuses
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UK spies ‘still share intelligence gained abroad by torture’Labour says cases that breach official rules have doubled in a year
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Extent of UK cooperation with Gaddafi revealedPreviously secret documents discovered in Tripoli shed fresh light on MI6’s links with Tripoli and Tony Blair’s role
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Legal challenge in Libya rendition case must be held in public, court toldAbdel Hakim Belhaj and Fatima Boudchar are challenging DPP’s refusal to charge ex-MI6 officer for his alleged role in torture
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Rendition case against Jack Straw must be held in secret, judge rulesDecision means couple allegedly abducted and sent to Libya and their lawyers will be excluded from hearing parts of the trial -
Libya rendition case is 'Kafkaesque nightmare' for victims, court toldLawyer criticises government attempt to have husband and wife’s claim against Jack Straw and ex-MI6 officer heard in secret
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Foreign Office wants rendition case against Jack Straw to be held in privateFormer foreign secrerary faces damages claim over alleged role in abduction and torture of Libyan dissident and his pregnant wife
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Libya rendition case against ex-MI6 officer may be held partly in secretAbdel Hakim Belhaj and Fatima Boudchar are challenging decision not to charge Sir Mark Allen over alleged role in torture
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MI6 chief’s role in abduction of Gaddafi foe Belhaj set to be revealedHigh court to consider review of decision not to prosecute former MI6 director over Abdel Hakim Belhaj case
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With MI6’s help, Libyan dissident Abdel Hakim Belhaj was handed over to Muammar Gaddafi and tortured. Yet still our government won’t say sorryWhy can’t Britain apologise to these victims of rendition?


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