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Peers vote to ban spies from committing murder, rape and torture under new law

  • Lizzie Dearden--Independent
  • published date: 2021-01-13 23:10:28 UTC

MPs voted against restricting new ‘criminal conduct authorisations’ in October

Peers have voted to ban spies from committing murder, rape and torture under a controversial new law three months after MPs refused to bring in the same restrictions. The House of Lords inflicted a … [+14577 chars]