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UK: Government publishes a discussion paper on: "Counter-terrorism powers: reconciling security and liberty in an open society"

01 February 2004

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"Counter-terrorism powers: reconciling security and liberty in an open society" (Cm 6147): Full-text (pdf).

This is a response to the report by a Committee of senior parliamentarians who called for for Britain's Guantanamo Bay to be scrapped as "a matter of urgency": Story and full-text of their report

Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights published an intervention too: "Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001: Statutory Review and Continuance of Part 4: Report - Paper 38 (pdf)

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