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October 17, 2004

In support of Craig Murray

British ambassadors should never be silenced for speaking up against human rights abuses, but that is apparently what has happened to Craig Murray, formerly British ambassador to Uzbekistan.

Murray objected to receiving intelligence obtained by torture, something that Jack Straw evidently finds acceptable.

news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=1199822004

news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3750370.stm

Posted by Simon Holledge at October 17, 2004 11:13 PM

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Craig Murray is to challenge Foreign Secretary Jack Straw as an Independent in Blackburn at the UK Election. To find out how you can help, please see:

http://www.craigmurray.co.uk

Posted by: RW at March 11, 2005 09:16 AM