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UK To Invesigate ex- Guantanamo Inmate's Torture Claim

Great Britain will investigate the torture claims of former Guantanamo detainee Binyam Mohammed, who alleges he was tortured while held by the U.S. in secret prisons abroad.

Ethiopian-born Mr Mohamed says he was tortured while in US custody in Pakistan, Morocco and Afghanistan, with the complicity of MI5.....Mr Mohamed returned to the UK in February 2009 after seven years in custody - four of which were spent in the US camp at Guantanamo Bay.

His allegations are detailed here. Among his claims: His genitals were sliced with a scapel.

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    Nothing to do with GITMO (none / 0) (#1)
    by diogenes on Fri Mar 27, 2009 at 08:09:02 PM EST
    He would have done just fine at GITMO, I guess, the point being that we should have kept him there instead of using prisons abroad.