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Pre-charge detention

August 2011

  • Abdul Khan, Afghan detainee

    Detention centre deaths spark police investigations

    Safety fears raised after three detainees die and MP John McDonnell says system can't cope with number of people

June 2011

  • Theresa May

    Plans to extend limit of detention without charge criticised

    Committee says extending limit for detaining terror suspects to 28 days would have to be approved by parliament in each case

January 2011

  • theresa may 28 day detention limit lapse

    Theresa May allows 28-day limit on detaining terror suspects without charge to lapse

    Home secretary faces embarrassment as power to detain suspects without charge to revert from 28 days to 14 from midnight on Monday

July 2010

  • Theresa May

    Ministers dismantle £60m programme to prevent violent extremism

    Credibility of project damaged by widespread belief in Muslim communities that it was used to gather intelligence

June 2010

  • Theresa May

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

    Coalition government committed to examining limit as part of review of counter-terrorism legislation

April 2010

  • Timothy Garton Ash

    General election 2010: Cif at the polls
    9½ vital questions for our would-be leaders on Britain's role in the world

    Timothy Garton Ash
  • David Cameron

    General election 2010: Cif at the polls
    Labour are now the reactionaries, we the radicals

    David Cameron

February 2010

  • liberty central
    The criminal case of Usman Saddique

    Jo Sidhu
    Jo Sidhu: The pre-charge detention limit is irrelevant when the police are convinced they've got their man

May 2009

  • liberty central
    We need the evidence to convict terrorists

    Pauline Neville-Jones
    Pauline Neville-Jones: New terrorism statistics show the pointlessness of '42 days' and that the police must be able to use intercept evidence

February 2009

  • liberty central
    A bill to save our liberties

    Chris Huhne
  • David Davis

    David Davis: I have no regrets about quitting shadow cabinet

January 2009

  • liberty central
    Rebellion in the ranks

    Alan Travis: The second reading of the coroners and justice bill saw Labour facing strong backbench opposition: watch out, Jack Straw

  • liberty central
    Counter-Terrorism Act 2008

    'To create new powers to gather and share information for counter-terrorism; and to make further provision about the detention and questioning of terrorist suspects and the prosecution and punishment of terrorist offences.'

  • Government rewarded DUP for backing 42-day detention, says Northern Ireland's first minister

    Peter Robinson said decision to support the terrorism rule had helped to deliver economic investment

December 2008

  • Peter Robinson outside Stormont Castle in Belfast in 2007. Photograph: Paul Faith/PA

    DUP was rewarded by government for backing 42 days, claims first minister

    Peter Robinson says his party's decision to support counter-terrorism bill helped deliver major economic investment for Northern Ireland

October 2008

  • Home secretary Jacqui Smith says it is safe to send Iraqi alylum seekers back

    Smith insists government was right on 42 days

    Home secretary says opposition parties blocked moves to find a cross-party consensus on the counter-terrorism bill

  • Gordon Brown: I am very angry with Lords over 42 days

    PM says upper house should not have rejected proposals to detain terrorism suspects without charge for up to 42 days

    • Government abandons secret inquests in terror bill

    • On 42 days, their lordships were glorious

      Shami Chakrabarti

    • David Davis 'vindicated' by defeat of 42-day detention

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