Nile Gardiner denounces the ruling by the Special Immigration and Appeals Commission that two terror suspects could not be deported to Pakistan on the grounds they might be tortured there.

His colleague Douglas Murray goes with “Why do al-Qaeda’s rights trump those of the British people?”

Neither Gardiner nor Murray bothers to mention that the two individuals have not been convicted of any offence – or indeed allowed to hear, still less to challenge, the evidence against them.

See also ENGAGE, 19 May 2010