Outrage over £30m torture hush money

[TimberWolf]

So having tortured them to get them to talk, they are now paying them to keep quiet. It remains to be seen what works best, the carrot or the stick.

7/7 families 'sickened' by Guantanamo inmates £30m payout | Mail Online

[Mich the Tester]

Inevitable consequence of the British and US governments choosing to break the law. All thanks to Messrs Bush and B Liar.

[Old Greg]

What's all the fuss about? Surely we can just torture them into giving the money back again. It could even pay for the royal wedding.

[Mich the Tester]

What's all the fuss about? Surely we can just torture them into giving the money back again. It could even pay for the royal wedding.

Who, Bush and B Liar? I'd agree to that.

[TimberWolf]

Another war veteran who won't be talking: Euthanased by accident. Oops.

[DimPrawn]

Another war veteran who won't be talking: Euthanased by accident. Oops.

US friendly fire again. He was better off in Afghanistan!

[Pondlife]

This should not be front page news. Don't you people realise that there will be a royal wedding next year. Now THAT'S news.




Who was mentioning "burying news" yesterday?

[AtW]

£30 mln to 16 people - around £2 mln each, not that massive amount considering they never got charged.

[Paddy]

£30 mln to 16 people - around £2 mln each, not that massive amount considering they never got charged.

£2 million, about as much as AtW gets in business development grants.

[EternalOptimist]

£30 mln to 16 people - around £2 mln each, not that massive amount considering they never got charged.

I read somewhere that the compensation Quango has a published list of disbursments.

£2,350 for being waterboarded
£3,000 for having electrodes attached to the gonads
£250 for being shown four inches of barbed wire
£1,250 if it is inserted (per inch)
£2,000,000 being forced to grow a moustache and speak in a Russian accent