"Rendition" from within EU no longer hypothetical

"we have received official acknowledgment of “handing over” individuals to foreign officials through procedures which ignore the standards and safeguards required by the European Convention on Human Rights and other legal instruments of the Council of Europe"
Terry Davis, Secretary-General Council of Europe. Text of press release (link) http://www.coe.int/T/E/Com/Files/PA-Sessions/April-2006/20060412_Speaking-notes_sg.asp