Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 21 July 2009.
Terms of Reference
Conclusions and recommendations
1 Introduction
Our inquiry
The FCO report: key human rights themes
2 Rendition
Definitions of rendition and extraordinary rendition
US policy on extraordinary rendition
UK policy on extraordinary rendition
Initial denials of UK involvement in extraordinary rendition
Rendition flights through Diego Garcia in 2002
Details of the 2002 renditions through Diego Garcia
The agreement between the US and UK on the use of Diego Garcia
Flight records
Further allegations in relation to Diego Garcia
Acceptance of US assurances
Empty flights and the use of UK airports
The UN Convention on Enforced Disappearances
3 Allegations of UK complicity in torture
The Government's policy towards torture
Allegations of UK complicity in torture
Pakistan
Consular access to British nationals in Pakistan
Oversight of the intelligence services
The Intelligence and Security Committee
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal
Guidance to intelligence officers
Intelligence Services Act 1994
UK relationship with countries that use torture
The use of intelligence which may have been gained through torture
International legal obligations in relation to torture
Judicial inquiry
4 Transfers of detainees
The Government's review of records of detention
Transfers in Iraq
Transfers to Iraqi authorities
Transfers to US forces in Iraq
Transfers within Afghanistan
US detentions
Legal responsibility for detainees after transfer
5 Oversight of private military and security companies and contractors
Allegations of abuse at the British Embassy in Iraq
The original 2007 allegations
Fresh allegations in 2009
The regulation of private military and security companies
The April 2009 government consultation
Criticisms of the government proposals
The international context
Diplomatic immunity
6 The International Framework
UN Human Rights Council
The Durban Review Conference
International criminal law
7 Countries of concern
Afghanistan
Burma (Myanmar)
China
Tibet
Xinjiang
Colombia
Iran
Iraq
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories
North Korea
Russia
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Zimbabwe
8 Overseas Territories
Formal Minutes
Witnesses
List of written evidence