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Drown by law
Reason by Jacob Sullum 11/07/07 Federal law defines torture as an act ’specifically intended to inflict severe physical or mental pain or suffering.’ It defines ’severe mental pain or suffering’ as ‘the... ...
rudkla - 8. Nov, 18:38
Bush Administration Blocked Waterboarding Critic
A senior Justice Department official, charged with reworking the administration's legal position on torture in 2004 became so concerned about the controversial interrogation technique of waterboarding... ...
rudkla - 5. Nov, 09:33
CIA chief backs rendition flights
The director of the US Central Intelligence Agency, General Michael Hayden, has defended the methods it uses to interrogate terror suspects. http://news.bbc .co.uk/2/hi/americas/70704 83.stm From Information... ...
rudkla - 2. Nov, 10:37
Debate Erupts on Techniques Used by CIA
David Johnston and Scott Shane, of The New York Times, report: "the disclosure of secret Justice Department legal opinions on interrogation on Thursday set off a bitter round of debate over the treatment... ...
rudkla - 5. Okt, 18:28
Secret US Endorsement of Torture Revealed
Scott Shane, David Johnston and James Risen, of The New York Times, report: "when the Justice Department publicly declared torture 'abhorrent' in a legal opinion in December 2004, the Bush administration... ...
rudkla - 5. Okt, 00:31
Did CIA Kidnap Vacationer? It's a State Secret
Warren Richey reports for The Christian Science Monitor: "In December 2003, German citizen Khaled el-Masri boarded a bus in Germany for a holiday in Skopje, Macedonia. Instead of a restful vacation, the... ...
rudkla - 19. Sep, 23:59
CIA analyst says West losing in Iraq, Afghanistan
The West is losing the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan because it does not understand the true motives of terrorists and is thus taking wrong strategies against them, a former analyst of U.S. Central Intelligence... ...
rudkla - 17. Sep, 12:14
CIA Missed Chances to Tackle al-Qaida
The CIA's top leaders failed to use their available powers, never developed a comprehensive plan to stop al-Qaida and missed crucial opportunities to thwart two hijackers in the run-up to Sept. 11, the... ...
rudkla - 22. Aug, 17:45
Beyond Padilla terror case, huge legal issues
"This is the hallmark of an authoritarian state," says Larry Johnson, a former State Department counterterrorism official and former analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency. http://www.csmoni tor.com/2007/0815/p01s08-u sju.html How... ...
rudkla - 16. Aug, 10:06
Question Time for Nominee Linked to Interrogations
In the months after the 9/11 attacks, at a time when the Central Intelligence Agency had long been out of the interrogation business, senior CIA officers scrambled to build a program to question terror... ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 17:38
