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EU: The Socialist (PSE) and Conservative (EPP) groups have allied to deny request from Liberal, Green and Communist groups for debate concering CIA rendition programme

01 December 2008

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Conservatives and Socialists block search for rendition truth - Ludford (Press release, pdf):

"The Socialist (PSE) and Conservative (EPP) groups, which together have a majority in the European Parliament, have allied to deny a request made by the Liberal, Green and the Communist groups for a debate on Guantanamo and the CIA extraordinary rendition programme in next week's European Parliamentary plenary session in Strasbourg."

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