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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of rendition.

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Examples

  • Then there are many "renditioned" individuals who disappeared into torture prisons around the world and have never reappeared.

    The Legal Case Against Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, Et Al., Is Murder One, Not Just War Crimes 2009

  • He is the innocent Canadian man who was seized by U. S officials on his way back to Canada and then, at the order of the Justice Department, "renditioned" to Syria, where it was known that the authorities would torture the alleged "terrorist."

    The Inhuman Stain: Saying Yes to State Terror 2009

  • At least one detainee has alleged in a written statement through his attorney that he was drugged after being 'renditioned' or transferred by U.S. officials to a prison in Morocco.

    Involuntary Drugging of US Detainees: A Crisis for the Health Professions 2008

  • He was falsely labeled an Al Queda member, "renditioned" to Syria where he was born, ignored by his government, held under appalling conditions, brutally tortured for a year before being released in October, 2003 and allowed to return home.

    Reviewing Linda McQuaig's Holding the Bully's Coat 2007

  • We can be wiretapped; illegally searched; have our possessions seized; and now declared an "enemy combatant," denied due process and sacred habeas corpus rights, and "renditioned" to a torture-prison hellholes for indefinite incarceration and trial by a military tribunal with no right of appeal or legitimate access to proper legal help.

    Reviewing Michael Parenti's Democracy For the Few 2007

  • He was falsely labeled an Al Queda member, "renditioned" to Syria where he was born, ignored by his government, held under appalling conditions, brutally tortured for a year before being released in October, 2003 and allowed to return home.

    Reviewing Linda McQuaig's Holding the Bully's Coat 2007

  • An unknown number have been secretly kidnapped and "renditioned" to third nations to be tortured in secret gulags, before being warehoused indefinitely at Guantanamo's detention and torture center.

    War? What War? 2006

  • In the process of admitting to secret "black-site" prisons, and having 'renditioned' these detainees for 'special interrogation', Bush is also pushing for congressional action to allow for a change in the Geneva Conventions and military tribunals.

    More Lies - Bush Finally Comes Clean On Secret CIA Prisons 2006

  • Then I'd have 'em all 'renditioned' to Base Building 3 at Camp Lejeune.

    Alternate Brain 2009

  • It is now well documented and known all over the world that the U.S. government tortured detainees at Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo and that the U.S. government has had people kidnapped and "renditioned," that is, transported to Third World countries, such as Egypt, to be tortured.

    Altermedia news U.S.A. 2009

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