Rendition (2007)

A few years ago, a disquieting rumour started to brew. The US government, it was whispered, were detaining without charge people remotely suspected of connections with terrorism and shipping them off to countries whose interrogation methods, let’s say, weren’t over-encumbered by scruples. Of course, pained official denials were issued. But the stories soon became too many - and too well authenticated -to be denied, so the official line changed.  This process, which went by the robot-speak name of ‘extraordinary rendition’, was justified – so it was claimed - in the face of ‘exceptional circumstances’.

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