An inquiry by the Council of Europe into allegations that the C.I.A. has operated secret detention centers in Eastern Europe has turned up no evidence that such centers ever existed, though the leader of the inquiry, Dick Marty, said there are enough “indications” to justify continuing the investigation. The report added, however, that it was “highly unlikely” that European governments were unaware of the American program of renditions, in which terrorism suspects were either seized in or transferred through Europe to third countries where they may have been tortured. Drawing from news reports, Mr. Marty contended that “more than a hundred” detainees have been moved anonymously and illegally through Europe under the program. Full Story
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