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UK use of drones in Afghanistan remains under wraps after FOI appeal rejected

The Independent report:

Campaigners have vowed to continue to fight the “culture of secrecy” surrounding Britain’s use of drones after a protracted legal battle to force the Government to disclose details of deployments in Afghanistan failed, with the information tribunal backing the Ministry of Defence’s refusal to reveal information on military operations.

The appeal to the Information Commissioner was filed in wake of numerous Freedom of Information requests that were refused by the MoD.

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