Sentences with phrase «time terror suspects»

As such it is debatable that an extension to the time terror suspects can be detained without trial is actually needed.

The publication of the study follows Gordon Brown's support this weekend for an extension of the 28 - day limit on the time terror suspects can be held without charge.

The former lord chancellor has added his concerns to the body of opinion doubting the government's plans to extend the length of time terror suspects can be held without charge.

The government originally wanted increase the time terror suspects can be held without charge from 14 days to 90, but this was reduced to 28 after 49 Labour MPs and opposition parties voted against it, giving Tony Blair his first Commons defeat.

The archbishop of York has warned that extending the time terror suspects can be held without charge to 90 days is getting close to creating a «police state».

Gordon Brown has today called for an extension in the time terror suspects can be held without charge.

The joint committee on human rights also questions plans to extend the time a terror suspect can be held in police custody without charge from its current limit of 14 days, saying it has yet to see evidence to justify this.

Not exact matches

And Mr Blair said the question of extending the detention time limit for terror suspects beyond 28 days would be included in these - making clear he still supported the idea.

The committee's views on detention of terror suspects will also make good reading for critics, as it finds that it has yet to see evidence to justify the time terrorist suspects can be held without charge.

Pataki did say it's appropriate to make distinctions between non-citizen terror suspects and US citizens like Faisal Shahzad, who has admitted to his role in the Times Square plot, adding: «The Christmas Day bomber should not have been given the Miranda warnings... he is an enemy combatant, a terrorist without those rights.»

In his testimony before the Senate Homeland Security Committee this morning following the arrest of the Times Square bomb plot suspect, Mayor Bloomberg is urging lawmakers to close the so - called «terror gap» to give the FBI the power to block the sale of guns and explosives to people on watch lists.

Ryan spoke out for the first time Wednesday evening, a day after the deadly showdown with Sayfullo Saipov, the alleged terror suspect.

The chancellor today called for new powers to stop payments to terror suspects in the UK and to use confidential intelligence, or closed source evidence, for the first time.

MANHATTAN — Terror suspects arrested in Pakistan have admitted helping Faisal Shahzad plan to blow up Times Square - and accused their interrogators of «siding with the infidels,» the Associated Press reported Saturday.

Newly appointed U.S. Attorney for Connecticut John H. Durham, author of a still - secret report related to the CIA's so - called torture of terror suspects, was being drawn into another debate on the subject this week, rekindled this time by opponents of President Trump's choice of career intelligence...

«The new opinion, the officials said, for the first time provided explicit authorization to barrage terror suspects with a combination of painful physical and psychological tactics, including head - slapping, simulated drowning and frigid temperatures.»