Ian Cobain, The Guardian

When Bilal Berjawi spoke to his wife for the last time, he had no way of being certain that he was about to die. But he should have had his suspicions.

High court rules that up to 161 allegedly unlawful killings by British military should be subject of coroner-style hearings

Online project uncovers details of way in which CIA carried out kidnaps and secret detentions following September 11 attacks• The Rendition Project interactive • CIA rendition flights explained

Frenchman is accused destroying evidence of how an Israeli billionaire gained control of a mountain rich in iron ore in Guinea

Report finds at least 54 countries co-operated with global kidnap, detention and torture operation mounted after 9/11 attacks