Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Amnesty director’s links to global network of Islamists, by Andrew Norfolk


By Andrew Norfolk

Last updated at 12:01AM, August 17 2015

A senior employee of Amnesty International has undeclared private links to men alleged to be key players in a secretive network of global Islamists, The Times can reveal.

The charity was unaware that the husband of its director of faith and human rights featured in documents released after a criminal trial at which connections were revealed between British supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood and Arab Islamists accused of plotting to overthrow a Gulf state.

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