Get your weekly fix of foreign policy without all the stuff you dont need its top news and. Extraordinary rendition refers to the movement of terrorist suspects to third countries outside of the normal extradition process. Us criticized in europe on torture and rendition cases. Apr 15, 2011 peter rainer, rendition true to tiredthriller form, christian science monitor 99, no.
After the german citizen khaled elmasri was sent to afghanistan in january 2004, he was almost immediately revealed as a case of. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. A man is abducted from the streets of london and transported via secret flights to an unknown country. Jul 20, 2015 a leaked nsa intercept shows that german fm steinmeier was relieved to have not received any definitive response from the us on its rendition program at the time of the scandal, which exempted him from the need to act on the matter, wikileaks claims. Offering forums, vocabulary trainer and language courses.
Extraordinary rendition, an example of one such controversial u. A listen to extraordinary rendition is a perfect way to spend 52 minutes away from the days stresses and grumbles to indulge in a bit of muchneeded magic realism. Khaled elmasri, a german citizen on vacation who was seized on vacation and held for seventeen months in macedonia and afghanistan before being released. Your online dictionary for english german translations. The munich state prosecutors office announced in january 2007 that it had issued arrest warrants for cia agents suspected of involvement in elmasris rendition. The cias extraordinary rendition programme, through which individuals allegedly suspected of terrorism would be kidnapped and whisked off to secret interrogation centres known as black sites, has recently been revisited in mainstream media through a series of illustrations by a prisoner held in guantanamos camp 7. The complex at stare kiejkuty, a sovietera compound once used by german intelligence in world war ii, is best known as having been the only russian. The policy and politics of extraordinary rendition a few words about the u. I opened the door and two torches were shone in my face, as if this was the start of some extraordinary rendition. The european court of human rights has vindicated the long search for justice of khaled elmasri, a german citizen who was the victim nine years ago of a mistaken rendition operation by the u.
Amnesty international uses the term rendition to refer to a variety of practices by. Dec, 2012 if you only have 30 seconds sign up for our weekly global security newsletter critical state. Extraordinary definition by babylons free dictionary. It details for the first time what was done to the 6 known victims, and lists the 54 foreign governments that participated in. German government not obliged to seek extradition of cia agents for extraordinary rendition. Extraordinary renditions the most detailed investigation into this issue so far has been carried out by the coe rapporteur dick marty. When khaled almasri took the bus from ulm in southern germany to macedonia two years ago, his only objective was to cool off after a row. Extraordinary people disambiguation, multiple uses.
How to pronounce extraordinary rendition in english. Jan 31, 2007 german court orders arrests in rendition case a german court issues arrest warrants for people who are believed to be cia agents or contract employees. Rendition text adventure game, a 2007 political art experiment in text adventure form. Rendition is a 2007 american political thriller film directed by gavin hood and starring reese witherspoon, meryl streep, peter sarsgaard, alan arkin, jake gyllenhaal and omar metwally. Arabic german english spanish french hebrew italian japanese dutch. Following the film, aclu attorney steven watt interviewed hood, rendition screenwriter kelley sane and cast member peter sarsgaard. Learn the translation for rendition in leos english. Appg on extraordinary rendition freedom of information. Rendition 2007 full movie download full hd youtube. Extraordinary rendition definition in the cambridge. Extraordinary rendition definition and meaning collins. Up to two dozen european countries including the uk could face proceedings before the european court of human rights from their involvement in the cias extraordinary rendition.
Investigations into cia renditions download the 4page document. Learn the translation for rendition in leo s english. German translation of rendition the official collins english german dictionary online. Deutsch english espanol francais italiano nederlands polski portugues romana turkce. Council of europe human rights chief urges full probe of cia. Elmasri to the us authorities amounted to extraordinary rendition, an extrajudicial transfer of persons from one jurisdiction or state to another, for the purposes of detention and interrogation outside the normal legal system, where there was a real risk of torture of cruel, inhuman or. The policy and politics of extraordinary rendition. One may also speculate about what other cargos with a high black. According to a new study, 54 countries helped the cia outsource torture whether by providing foreign prisons for torturing detainees, prisoner transfers or logistics aid. German spy agency admits mishandling abduction case the. In february 2010 newlyreleased information from the polish aviation agency confirmed that a number of rendition flights had landed on polish territory. Cia documents reveal details about wrongfully renditioned.
About the contextual dictionary download the app contact legal. Cia extraordinary rendition flight program and the judicial reactions. Translate rendition to english free online translation. Reports of people who claim to have been kept at secret prisons in ethiopia say they interacted with americans at these prisons. Held in solitary confinement and cut off from the outside world, he is plunged into a lawless nightmare of detention. The agencys problem, as it saw it, was that it wanted to detain and interrogate foreign. More than 50 countries helped the cia outsource torture. Tenet, in which khaled elmasri, an innocent german citizen victimized by the cias policy of extraordinary rendition, challenges his abduction, detention and interrogation in a secret overseas prison at the hands of cia operatives. Definition of extraordinaryrendition noun in oxford advanced learners dictionary. A delightful stained glass rendition of alice has been lovingly crafted by a local artist. Over 100,000 german translations of english words and phrases. The epix original series berlin station, a contemporary spy series consisting of 10 onehour episodes, follows daniel miller, richard armitage, who has just arrived at the cia station in berlin.
Extraordinary rendition ebook written by don pendleton. Times, sunday times 2009 tracing a journalists investigation into a case of extraordinary rendition, it is intelligent, with a distinct political conscience. Ciaextraordinary rendition flights, torture and accountability a. This modern rendition of the game can be described as tetris with match3 rules. Part iii analyzes the legal arguments presented by the bush administration to justify extraordinary rendition, european investigations, and explanations offered by secretary of state condoleezza rice. Links to this dictionary or to single translations are very welcome. Almasris case, and the official silence that continues to surround it, underlines the cooperation of european governments with the cia on its rendition program. Equally, in the case of germany as a stagingpost and italy for allowing. Rendition, the movie american civil liberties union. German translation of rendition collins englishgerman. Germany, italy and sweden have conducted inquiries into the. With nounverb tables for the different cases and tenses links to audio pronunciation and. Cia secret detention and extraordinary rendition see other formats. How to say rendition in german whats the german word for rendition.
To receive a hard copy of cia extraordinary rendition flights, torture and. German government not obliged to seek extradition of cia. A symbol of extraordinary rendition returns to the u. Whats so extraordinary about rendition the international. Renditionwhat many call kidnappingis the highly controversial practice. Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples log in dictionary. The move was an attempt to legalize extraordinary rendition. I respect the intention of this film, but i would recommend researching the topic rather than watching meryl streep strutting around like a big movie star.
Dec 07, 2005 germanys victim of extraordinary rendition sues in us courts as rice is forced on defensive by leonard doyle and tony paterson in berlin wednesday 7 december 2005 01. Cia rendition report author believes uk could face human. Extraordinary rendition definition, secret or forcible rendition of a suspected criminal to another country, often a country known to violate human rights and due process of law. With nounverb tables for the different cases and tenses links to audio pronunciation and relevant forum discussions free vocabulary trainer.
The cias extraordinary rendition and secret detention programme. On 7 december 2010, the administrative court of cologne ruled 1 that the law suit filed by khaled elmasri that sought to oblige the german federal government to request the us government to extradite cia agents allegedly responsible for his extraordinary rendition 2 to macedonia and afghanistan was admissible, but not well founded on the merits and thus had to be. Comments on the elmasri judgment of the cologne administrative court. A leaked nsa intercept shows that german fm steinmeier was relieved to have not received any definitive response from the us on its rendition program at the time of the scandal, which exempted him from the need to act on the matter, wikileaks claims. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Study 2009 ciaextraordinary rendition flights, torture and accountability a european approach in january 2009, the ecchr published the second edition of their report cia extraordinary rendition flights, torture and accountability. Extraordinary rendition is serious business, and unfortunately, the u.
These prisoners included nationals from western countries, including canada and the united states source. Extraordinary rendition appears to have been used by the cia as recently as mid2007. Rendition law, a legal term meaning handing over extraordinary rendition, the apprehension and extrajudicial transfer of a person from one nation to another rendition torchwood, an episode of torchwood. Extraordinary rendition, also called irregular rendition or forced rendition, is the. Extraordinary rendition definition of extraordinary. Globalizing torture is the most comprehensive account yet assembled of the human rights abuses associated with cia secret detention and extraordinary rendition operations. Extraordinary rendition er is a term used to describe an extrajudicial procedure conducted by the united states government, and in particular by the central intelligence agency, to transfer to thirdparty states persons who are considered by the cia to have some intelligence value i. More information contains translations by tu chemnitz and mr honeys business dictionary german english. Pressured germany not to prosecute cia officers for. Masris ordeal, first reported by the new york times in january 2005, is one of the bestdocumented cases of extraordinary rendition.
Wikileaks release reveals meeting about aclu client khaled elmasri. And yes so she breathed in the earthy garden sweet smell as she stood talking to miss pym who owed her help, and thought her kind, for kind she had been years ago. Extraordinary rendition is the practice of abducting and transferring terrorism suspects from one foreign state to another for interrogation, detention or. Investigations into cia renditions open society justice initiative.
The extraordinary condition of extraordinary rendition. Although rendition is now a feature length film, the practice of extraordinary rendition is all too real. It was the first time a court had ruled in favor of the man, khaled elmasri, 49, in a case that focused attention on the c. Extraordinary rendition, torture and disappearances. All parliamentary group on extraordinary rendition. Knowing these two facts the history of this aircraft and its cargo on this occasion, it should not be surprising that this illegal practice of rendition has in some part, been used as a wellrun smokescreen for another borderless illegal operation an extremely lucrative international transfer and delivery of cash and narcotics. Macedonia called to account over extraordinary rendition case this article is more than 9 years old european human rights court tells macedonia it has case to answer after german. The cias extraordinary rendition and secret detention. Extraordinary rendition is a maneuver in which united states agents abduct or arrange for the abduction of persons in foreign countries who they suspect of terrorist activities. Investigations into cia renditions open society justice. Extraordinary rendition and the absence of culpability.
American civil liberties union officials spoke to reporters about a lawsuit challenging the cias extraordinary rendition of foreign nationals, an alleged practice of abducting foreign nationals. In this day and age in which just about every other news story involves discussions of waterboarding, images of abu ghraib, or tales of forced detentions at guantanamo bay, gavin hoods rendition is about as uptotheminute and timely a movie as is ever likely to come out of the entertainment mills of mainstream hollywood. Mar 26, 2020 since then, according to his lawyers and relatives, he has been repeatedly beaten, threatened with a firearm and with further rendition to guantanamo by ugandan officials, before being questioned by american officials. Translation of rendition in spanish reverso context. Outlawed lifts the veil on rendition through the harrowing stories of two men. Extraordinary rendition, also called irregular rendition or forced rendition, is the governmentsponsored abduction and extrajudicial transfer of a person from one country to another with the purpose of circumventing the former countrys laws on interrogation, detention and torture. It centers on the controversial cia practice of extraordinary rendition and is based on the true story of khalid elmasri, who was mistaken for khalid almasri. Translation for rendition in the free english german dictionary and many other german translations. Jan 20, 2010 knowing these two facts the history of this aircraft and its cargo on this occasion, it should not be surprising that this illegal practice of rendition has in some part, been used as a wellrun smokescreen for another borderless illegal operation an extremely lucrative international transfer and delivery of cash and narcotics. Germanys victim of extraordinary rendition sues in us courts as.
The legality and morality of extraordinary rendition have been a matter of intense debate. Masri stepped on a bus in his hometown of ulm, germany on his way to a holiday in. The scandal over the bush administrations use of socalled extraordinary renditions is reaching new heights. Frontlineworld investigates one of the darkest sides of the bush administrations war on terror, its secret rendition and interrogation program.
Macedonia called to account over extraordinary rendition. English german online dictionary developed to help you share your knowledge with others. Extraordinary, a 2006 ep by nizlopi extraordinary mandy moore song, 2007 extraordinary clean bandit song, 2014. It is important to note that this paper focuses on rendition and extraordinary rendition and not on the enhanced interrogation techniques as approved by president george w. The extraordinary, an australian television documentary series.
A staggering map of the 54 countries that reportedly. Germanys victim of extraordinary rendition sues in us courts. Oct 03, 20 with respect to european states, this was a reference to their involvement in the cias extraordinary rendition programme, involving abduction, detention and illtreatment of suspected. An example of extraordinary rendition that made public headlines was. Extraordinary rendition began under the clinton regime. The eu and the us should fully investigate the cias extraordinary and lawless rendition program, the council of europes human rights commissioner said in a statement marking the 12th anniversary of the 911 attacks. Translate rendition to english online and download now our free translation software to use at any time. Extraordinary rendition by the united states, an extrajudicial procedure.
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