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Rendition
As a Council of Europe investigation confirms the existence of a CIA network of secret prisons in eastern Europe and the extent of NATO member states' awareness of the so-called “extraordinary rendition” programme, newstatesman.com recalls how Stephen Grey exclusively broke the story for the New Statesman in May 2004 -- and how the magazine has continued to lead the way in investigating and reporting the issue.
The circle of rendition
The great-grandfather of a Muslim man held in Guantanamo was likewise held without trial and tortured by a colonial superpower
Beyond the rule of law
Ghost Plane: the inside story of the CIA's secret rendition programme Stephen Grey Hurst Publishing, 320pp, £16.95 ISBN 1850658501
Missing presumed tortured
More than 7,000 prisoners have been captured in America's war on terror. Just 700 ended up in Guantanamo Bay. Between extraordinary rendition to foreign jails and disappearance into the CIA's "black sites", what happened to the rest?
Tortured truth
Observations on Rendition
Rendition: the cover-up
Exclusive: A secret memo reveals the truth: the government knows rendition is illegal but it has no idea what it has been letting the CIA get away with on our soil
Torture's tipping point
Eighteen months after Stephen Grey first described "extraordinary rendition" in these pages, he reflects on why the world finally woke to the story and adds a warning
America's gulag
Stephen Grey uncovers a secret global network of prisons and planes that allows the US to hand over its enemies for interrogation, and sometimes torture, by the agents of its more unsavoury allies
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