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Media organisations including Index on Censorship won a major victory on Wednesday night as UK judges agreed to reconsider a ruling to keep information about the treatment of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohamed. The media groups claim that redacted material could the UK government knew Mohamed had been sent to Morocco, where he claims he was tortured.
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The Attorney General, Baroness Scotland QC, has announced that she has referred the case of UK resident Binyam Mohammed to the Director of Public Prosecutions.
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The case of Binyam Mohamed (right) underlines the need for transparency in the justice system, even during a ‘war on terror’, writes Aisha Maniar
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The US and UK governments have been criticised for withholding information relating to torture in the case of Ethiopian Binyam Mohamed.
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