Watchdog says has proof of secret prisons in Poland
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Council of Europe investigators found proof that secret CIA prisons were operated in countries that worked closely together with the United States, including Poland, the Swiss senator leading the inquiry said.
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"The military intelligence categorically did not participate in any kind of activities of this kind."  The CIA ran secret prisons in Europe, including in Poland, said the head of a European investigation who was to present new findings Friday on what he has called a "spider's web" of human rights abuses during ... via Times-News
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New evidence has emerged that  high-profile al Qaeda prisoners may have been secretly held at  a U.S. base in Germany, a British legal charity representing  U.S. detainees said on Friday.
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Nearly 40 people are missing after being held in secret CIA prisons, a report by Human Rights Watch claims.
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Evidence of forcible strip searches of inmates at a young offenders' institute is uncovered by inspectors.
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A major fraud involving criminals preying on people from new EU states wanting work in the UK is uncovered by a BBC investigation.
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Hundreds of inmates of Welsh prisons could be safely managed in the community, it is claimed.
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Poland's former national security adviser said on Thursday he would sue a European investigator for naming him in a report that accused Poland and Romania of hosting secret CIA prisons for suspected terrorists.
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WARSAW -- Polish war crimes prosecutors have opened an investigation into the 1940 massacre in the Katyn forest of more than 21,000 Polish officers and intellectuals by the Soviet secret police, authorities said yesterday. Leon Kieres, the head of Poland's National Remembrance Institute, told a news conference that the investigation by 16 of his specialized prosecutors will attempt to add ...
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The CIA ran secret prisons in Poland and Romania from 2003 to 2005 to interrogate al-Qaida suspects, a European investigator said Friday, detailing harsh treatment that included months of solitary confinement, shackling and sleep deprivation.
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"Today we cannot count on PiS's honesty and that PiS would not interfere with the election with the use of special services."  By Adam JasserWARSAW  - Prosecutors detained on Thursday Poland's recently fired interior minister, who has accused Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski of using secret services to spy on rival politicians.The prosecutor service said Janusz Kaczmarek was hampering an investigation into a corruption case. The opposition said Kaczynski was trying to muzzle critics ahead of an expected snap election."The detention is connected with a penal investigation concerning a leak into an anti-corruption office operation ...," Warsaw prosecutor Marzena Mucha-Podlewska told reporters. Read more
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A world wide ring of pirates based around five Poles has been penetrated by police. A spokesperson for the Polish cyber cops have told Reuters that it had wound up an organised group, involving more than 100
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A European investigator says he has proof Poland and other close U.S. allies hosted secret CIA prisons on their soil, and he accused Washington of waging a war against terrorism without rules.
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The CIA ran secret prisons in Poland and Romania from 2003 to 2005 to interrogate terror suspects under a programme authorized by the countries&#39; presidents, a report said Friday.
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The group "Human Rights Watch" has issued a detailed report outlining allegations of torture, abuse and violence against prisoners. Prisoners who have been made to "vanish" by unaccountable agencies.
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PRAGUE, Dec 27 (IPS) - Poland has woken up to the possibility that its  troops in Afghanistan were involved in a war crime against  defenceless civilians.
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Priests working in the Vatican for Poland's secret services during the communist era spied extensively on Pope John Paul II, a Polish cardinal was quoted as saying Tuesday.