No veil of secrecy

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Series Details 12.9.11
Publication Date 12/09/2011
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Editorial. Europe should set up mechanisms that would permit more effective control and scrutiny of the secret services without harming state security says the editorial following the publishing of another critical report from the Council of Europe published in September 2011.

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ESO: Background information: European role in secret US flights criticised http://www.europeansources.info/record/european-role-in-secret-us-flights-criticised/
BBC News, 7.9.11: Dick Marty rendition report condemns 'cult of secrecy' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14820145
Council of Europe: Press Release, 7.9.11: Secret services must be held accountable for torture, abduction or renditions http://assembly.coe.int/ASP/NewsManager/EMB_NewsManagerView.asp?ID=6901&L=2
EUObserver, 30.4.12: MEPs press Lithuania to re-launch CIA rendition probe http://euobserver.com/22/116088

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