EU body hopes for satellite footage access in CIA probe

Europe’s leading human rights watchdog said today it soon hopes to be able to monitor satellite footage of suspect sites in Romania and Poland as part of its investigation into alleged secret CIA prisons and flights in Europe.

EU body hopes for satellite footage access in CIA probe
Wed, 07 Dec, 2005 - 17:03

Europe’s leading human rights watchdog said today it soon hopes to be able to monitor satellite footage of suspect sites in Romania and Poland as part of its investigation into alleged secret CIA prisons and flights in Europe.

A top Council of Europe official said that the body has been granted access to satellite footage in the archives of the EU’s main satellite centre, as well as log books held by the EU’s air safety organisation.

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