Musharraf hints that Britain tacitly backed torture

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Former Pakistan president ‘didn’t remember’ his country’s intelligence being told they should not torture British subjects Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf. Photograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty Images Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf has claimed he was not told about Britain’s disapproval of torture, and has no recollection of being told that his country’s intelligence agency, the ISI, should not torture British subjects. “Never. Never once, I don’t remember it all”, he says in an interview to be broadcast on Monday night. He adds: “Maybe they wanted us to continue to do whatever we were doing; it was a tacit approval.”…

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Musharraf hints that Britain tacitly backed torture

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