UK Gov’t Has a Kill List of Its Own
Last week, The Intercept published the most in-depth look at
the U.S. drone assassination program to date. "The Drone Papers" exposed
the inner workings of how the drone war is waged, from how targets are
identified to who decides to kill. They reveal a number of flaws,
including that strikes have resulted in large part from electronic
communications data, or "signals intelligence," that officials
acknowledge is unreliable.Clive Stafford Smith, founder and director of
the international legal charity Reprieve, says the British government
also has a secret kill list in Afghanistan.
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