Failure to Prosecute Pirates Beggars Belief, Say MPs

Nine out of ten piracy suspects detained by Royal Navy and other maritime forces are released without trial
By IAN DRURY
Britain's failure to prosecute Somali pirates who attack ships, seize hostages and demand huge ransoms ‘beggars belief’, a withering Parliamentary report said today.
Nine out of ten piracy suspects detained by the Royal Navy and other maritime forces in the Gulf of Aden or Indian Ocean are released without trial, according to the Foreign Affairs Select

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