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Detention was present in much of British rule of Ireland, and continues into the present in Northern Ireland.
In the Second World War, Britain detained both citizens considered a threat to security, such as Sir Oswald Mosley, head of the League of British Fascists, [1] as well as spies through the Double-Cross System.
References
- ↑ "Sir Oswald and Lady Mosley (Release)", Hansard (House of Commons) 393: cc1428-36, November 23, 1943