Finland must further investigate USA rendition flights

01 November 2011 The Finnish authorities must further investigate newly released data to determine if USA rendition flights landed in the country, Amnesty International said today. The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs published information last week revealing some 150 landings in Finland by aircraft connected to the CIA’s rendition and secret detention programmes but said they were only seeking clarification from the USA on one flight despite questions over a number of flights. The ministry also claimed that all but one of the flights in the data set were “civilian” in nature and therefore…

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