Govt urged to come clean on Shannon rendition flights

The Irish branch of Amnesty International is calling on the Government to stop turning a blind eye to the use of Shannon Airport for illegal CIA rendition flights.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2009 - 09:20

The Irish branch of Amnesty International is calling on the Government to stop turning a blind eye to the use of Shannon Airport for illegal CIA rendition flights.

The human rights organisation says it has gathered the most concrete evidence to date of such flights passing through the Co Clare facility.

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