Britain Torture

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  From Queens To The Queen, Trump Set To Meet Elizabeth II

  President Donald Trump's planned meeting with Queen Elizabeth II on Friday marks the culmination of a long and sometimes tortured fascination with the British royal family, dating back two decades to the divorce of Princess Diana.

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  Indian-Origin Lawmakers Ask UK PM To Intervene In British Sikhs Arrest

  Indian-origin lawmakers are among 70 lawmakers in Britain lobbying Prime Minister Theresa May to intervene at the "highest levels" with the Indian government over allegations of torture against a British Sikh murder suspect lodged in a Punjab jail.

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  2 ISIS Terrorists, Dubbed "Beatles", Tortured And Killed Western Tourists

  Britain and the United States are in talks about the fate of two captured British ISIS terrorists, suspected of being part of a notorious group known for torturing and killing Western hostages, British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said

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  Britain And US In Talks Over Captured British IS Fighters: UK minister

  Britain and the United States are in talks about the fate of two captured British ISIS militants, suspected of being part of a notorious group known for torturing and killing Western hostages, British Home Secretary Amber Rudd said.

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  British Parliament Takes Up Issue Of Man Arrested In Punjab Targeted Killing Cases

  The UK government today said that it would take "extreme action" if any British citizen is being tortured as the case of a Scottish-born Sikh man, who has been jailed in India, was raised in the House of Commons.

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  The Big Problem For Theresa May As She Meets President Trump? Torture.

  British leaders love to talk about their "special relationship" with their American counterparts, but even the best relationship has its limits. One big question for Theresa May, Britain's prime minister, as she visits Washington this week, is whether torture is beyond those limits or not.

• Ex-Libyan Rebel Leader Allowed to Sue Britain Over Torture Claim

  A former Libyan Islamist commander won the legal right to sue Britain for damages over the years of torture he says he suffered at the hands of Muammar Gaddafi's henchmen after being illegally handed to Libya by British and U.S. spies.

• Britain 'Not Responsible' for Execution of Iraqi Man in 2003

  Britain is not responsible for the apparent torture and execution of an Iraqi captured by British forces in 2003, the European Court of Human Rights ruled on Tuesday.

• CIA Tortured Al Qaeda Suspects 'Until The Point of Death': Report

  The Central Intelligence Agency tortured Al Qaeda suspects "until the point of death" by drowning them in water-filled baths, Britain's Daily Telegraph reported on Monday, ahead of the publication of a US Senate report on interrogation techniques.

• Britain must investigate torture in Iraq, Afghanistan: UN

  The United Nations torture watchdog called on Britain on Friday to widen and speed up investigations into allegations that British forces tortured detainees in Iraq and Afghanistan and prosecute those responsible.

• Britain's PM says concerned about claims of torture in United Arab Emirates

  Prime Minister David Cameron is concerned about allegations that three Britons charged with drug offences in Dubai have been tortured, his office said on Sunday, two days before the president of the United Arab Emirates visits Britain.

• Nepalese man arrested over torture allegations in United Kingdom

  A Nepalese man was arrested in the UK today on allegations of committing torture during the decade- long civil war in Nepal that claimed almost 15,000 lives.

• British troops accused of sexual abuse in Iraq

  The rape, torture and physical assault allegations come in the wake of the British withdrawal from Iraq.