British government urged to intervene in US torture row

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband was tonight urged to intervene after an extraordinary row erupted between the British courts and the US administration over the release of documents relating to allegations of torture.

British government urged to intervene in US torture row

British Foreign Secretary David Miliband was tonight urged to intervene after an extraordinary row erupted between the British courts and the US administration over the release of documents relating to allegations of torture.

Two senior judges said the US government had threatened to review its intelligence-sharing relationship with the UK if the material was placed in the public domain.

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