Wednesday, 17 November 2010

£30 MILLION PAYOUT TO BE KEPT SECRET

Not now it is not.

Amplify’d from www.dailymail.co.uk

Outrage over £30m torture hush money: 7/7 families 'sickened' by payouts to former Guantanamo inmates

Payouts of tens of millions of pounds to 16 terror suspects provoked a
public uproar on Tuesday. Relatives of those killed in the 7/7 London
attacks said the settlement was a sickening taint to the memories of the
victims.

MPs said the deal to silence men who claim to have been tortured with
the help of British spies was money for old rope and had given comfort
to our enemies.

‘The world must have gone mad when people making baseless allegations of
torture are getting more than victims of terrorism receive in
compensation,’ said Labour MP Ian Austin.

The outrage grew when it emerged that full details of the compensation
deal, which could total up to £30million, will be kept secret.

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