Theresa May averts fight over 28-day detention with call for renewal – The Guardian

Posted June 25th, 2010 in detention, news, terrorism by sally

“Theresa May, the home secretary, today sidestepped an early confrontation with Liberal Democrat and Tory backbenchers by telling MPs that the measure allowing terror suspects to be held for 28 days before charge should be temporarily renewed for six months.”

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The Guardian, 24th June 2010

Source: www.guardian.co.uk