Tag: Torture
Ex-CIA director watched torture of prisoner – NYT
“The more we review the classified facts, the more disturbed we are – both by the actions she has taken during her career and by the CIA’s failure to allow the public the opportunity to consider them."
CIA Torture Described in Vivid Detail by Psychologist
James Mitchell, one of a pair of psychologists paid $81 million to oversee the CIA's interrogation of suspected terrorists, said detainee Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri "liked" being in a box used to torture him.
CIA prisoner was used as torture prop to teach recruits –...
RT: The US Central Intelligence Agency used a detainee in Afghanistan as a ‘prop’ to teach interrogators how to torture prisoners, leaving the man with brain damage, newly declassified documents have revealed.
‘Disgraceful’: Supreme Court Sides With Hiding CIA Torture
"The US Supreme Court has allowed the CIA to decide what can be said in court about the torture of prisoners in CIA black sites."
20 years ago, the US coined the phrase ‘axis of evil’....
Former Gitmo detainees in Bush’s ‘war on terror,’ many of whom were denied a trial or even legal counsel, have described horrific scenes of inhumane treatment, including sexual degradation, forced drugging, and religious persecution.
The CIA lied to justify torturing one prisoner after 9/11. 20...
Calls mount for release of full Senate report on the US torture of Abu Zubaydah to counter a narrative too many Americans still believe – that torture works.
Israeli interrogators physically, psychologically tortured Palestinian woman
A young Palestinian woman has shared the horrific story of how she endured excruciating physical and psychological torture in an Israeli jail, saying that there are many Palestinian women with a similar condition behind bars.
Israel: An ally from hell
“I know what America is. America is a thing you can move very easily, move it in the right direction.” Benjamin Netanyahu