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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
US Criticized for Use of Torture
Ian Munro reports for The Sydney Morning Herald: "The United States's willingness to resort to harsh interrogation techniques in its so-called war on terror undermined human rights and the international... ...
rudkla - 1. Nov, 18:17
Specter: "Mukasey Nomination Now at Risk"
Dan Eggen and Paul Kane report for The Washington Post, "Democratic support for attorney general nominee Michael B. Mukasey dwindled further yesterday over his refusal to comment on the legality of a harsh... ...
rudkla - 1. Nov, 18:13
US accused of torture
THE United States's willingness to resort to harsh interrogation techniques in its so-called war on terror undermined human rights and the international ban on torture, a United Nations spokesman says. http://www.smh.com. au/news/world/us-accused-o f-torture/2007/10/30/11936 18879492.html From... ...
rudkla - 31. Okt, 09:46
Mukasey’s answer on torture frustrates Democrats
CNN 10/18/07 The refusal of attorney general-nominee Michael Mukasey to directly disavow waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques frustrated Senate Democrats Thursday. Under tough questioning... ...
rudkla - 20. Okt, 11:16
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
Lawyers Group Call For End to Bush's Terror Policies
Mark Sherman of The Associated Press reports that the American Bar Association has criticized President Bush's terror policies, demanding that the president's "recent order on CIA interrogations of terror... ...
rudkla - 12. Aug, 22:30
White House Allows CIA to Resume Harsh Interrogations
"President Bush breathed new life into the CIA's terror interrogation program Friday in an executive order that would allow harsh questioning of suspects, limited in public only by a vaguely worded ban... ...
rudkla - 21. Jul, 18:14
