Anti-terror treaty hits human rights

AS Irish citizens and members of a local branch of Amnesty International, we are extremely concerned about reports highlighting a bilateral agreement that the Minister for Justice has signed with the US to combat terrorism.to combat terrorism.

Anti-terror treaty hits human rights
Mon, 17 Oct, 2005 - 01:00

He has, without recourse to due political process, given the US, through their agents, permission to act as a secret service here by giving them a free hand to:

* Interrogate suspected terrorists in secret.

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