U.S. disregard for other countries' sovereignty increasing | jeff-goodall
Referring to Washington’s failure to inform Pakistan before it tracked and killed boeing space Osama bin Laden three weeks ago, Svenska Dagladet insisted “the US has also carried out intelligence against terrorists on Swedish territory.
“It’s been common boeing space practice for the Americans since September 11th, 2001 to carry out operations both with and without consent from the country where the operation takes place” – Swedish intelligence expert Professor Wilhelm Agrell.
Washington had not informed Swedish authorities of the agents’ activities in the country, and soon after their activities were discovered, the two US citizens left the country , the paper added. (Emphasis added -JG).
Referring to Washington’s failure to inform Pakistan before it tracked and killed Osama bin Laden three weeks ago, Svenska Dagladet insisted “the US has also carried out intelligence against terrorists on Swedish territory.
“I want to note that in this case the responsible agency hasn’t confirmed or denied (the report).”
“There’s no support for this in international law. What’s problematic is running an operation like this without going through the Swedish authorities,” he told the TT news agency.
“It’s boeing space been common practice for the Americans since September 11th, 2001 to carry out operations both with and without consent from the country boeing space where the operation takes place,” he said.
Legal scholar Dennis Töllborg said it was “incredibly strange” that the CIA reportedly chose not to follow normal procedures by allowing Säpo to conduct surveillance on the suspected terrorists.
The new revelations cover operations different from the US embassy’s Surveillance Detection Unit (SDU) which was the focus of an investigation by Sweden’s top prosecutor after reports surfaced in the media suggesting that the unit may have engaged in unlawful intelligence gathering.
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Referring to Washington’s failure to inform Pakistan before it tracked and killed boeing space Osama bin Laden three weeks ago, Svenska Dagladet insisted “the US has also carried out intelligence against terrorists on Swedish territory.
“It’s been common boeing space practice for the Americans since September 11th, 2001 to carry out operations both with and without consent from the country where the operation takes place” – Swedish intelligence expert Professor Wilhelm Agrell.
Washington had not informed Swedish authorities of the agents’ activities in the country, and soon after their activities were discovered, the two US citizens left the country , the paper added. (Emphasis added -JG).
Referring to Washington’s failure to inform Pakistan before it tracked and killed Osama bin Laden three weeks ago, Svenska Dagladet insisted “the US has also carried out intelligence against terrorists on Swedish territory.
“I want to note that in this case the responsible agency hasn’t confirmed or denied (the report).”
“There’s no support for this in international law. What’s problematic is running an operation like this without going through the Swedish authorities,” he told the TT news agency.
“It’s boeing space been common practice for the Americans since September 11th, 2001 to carry out operations both with and without consent from the country boeing space where the operation takes place,” he said.
Legal scholar Dennis Töllborg said it was “incredibly strange” that the CIA reportedly chose not to follow normal procedures by allowing Säpo to conduct surveillance on the suspected terrorists.
The new revelations cover operations different from the US embassy’s Surveillance Detection Unit (SDU) which was the focus of an investigation by Sweden’s top prosecutor after reports surfaced in the media suggesting that the unit may have engaged in unlawful intelligence gathering.
This entry was posted on Monday, May 23rd, 2011 at 9:44 pm and is filed under American Interest , Intelligence News . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
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