UK : John Sawers , chief of the British foreign intelligence agency MI6 , welcomed the decision in a statement Thursday . The UK government stands firmly against torture and will cooperate fully , it says . Claims made by the Libyan men are so serious they should be investigated now , police say . Mohammed Hakim Belhaj and Mohammed Al - Saadi say British officials were involved in their rendition . The head of police says the intelligence agency will cooperate fully with the police .
UK : The UK government stands firmly against torture and will cooperate fully , it says . Claims made by the Libyan men are so serious they should be investigated now , police say . Mohammed Hakim Belhaj and Mohammed Al - Saadi say British officials were involved in their rendition . The head of police says the intelligence agency will cooperate fully with the police .