European countries outsourced torture to states with poor human-rights records [fact]
"It is estimated that 100–150 people have been rendered under the revised program and taken to jails in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Uzbekistan: all of which have been criticised by the State Department for gross violations of human rights"
DEFINE: This documents 'extraordinary rendition' — the practice of transferring detainees to third countries specifically to evade legal protections.
Peter Morey, Islamophobia and the Novel, loc. 828