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* No immunity in any CIA abuse cases-UN rights chief <#1>
* THE THRESHOLD FOR TORTURE <#2>
* Torture opponents renew calls for inquest after release of CIA
report <#3>
* CIA OIG Report <#4>
* Interrogator Revved Power Drill In Front of Hooded Detainee ---
Report Details More Abuses <#5>
No immunity in any CIA abuse cases-UN rights chief
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Posted: 25 Aug 2009 02:48 PM PDT
U.N. rights boss backs U.S. probe into alleged CIA abuses Navi Pillay
says no immunity from prosecution for torture Next step involves
criminal liability, she says
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA, (Reuters) -- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Navi Pillay said on Tuesday there should be no immunity from prosecution
for torture of
THE THRESHOLD FOR TORTURE
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Posted: 25 Aug 2009 02:42 PM PDT
We know that waterboarding, which was considered among the most "extreme
techniques" was only used on three "high value" detainees: Abu Zubayda,
Khalid Sheik Mohammed, and Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri. But other torture
techniques were used on detainees whose intelligence value was
negligible by comparison. Consider that Mohammed Jawad was subjected to
the "frequent flier" sleep
Torture opponents renew calls for inquest after release of CIA report
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Posted: 25 Aug 2009 02:23 PM PDT
By Robert Marus
WASHINGTON (ABP) --- Religious anti-torture groups said the Aug. 24
release of a partially declassified 2004 CIA report on treatment of
terrorism suspects justified their critique of Bush administration
policies on detainee treatment.
But they also said the decision by the Justice Department to appoint a
special prosecutor to probe alleged CIA interrogation
CIA OIG Report
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Posted: 24 Aug 2009 08:20 PM PDT
Instead of my posting endless articles about partial quotes of the OIG
report, I am going to upload it here. Download it and read through it.
By the time you read all the news articles you can read the source
anyway. The source is always best.
You may want to make certain that your blood pressure
Interrogator Revved Power Drill In Front of Hooded Detainee --- Report
Details More Abuses
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Posted: 24 Aug 2009 06:43 PM PDT
By Zachary Roth
CIA interrogators racked an unloaded handgun close to the head of a
high-value detainee, and revved a power drill while the detainee stood
naked and hooded, according to the just-released CIA IG report. They
also threatened to bring in the mother and family of the detainee, al
Nashiri, as well as using
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Linda
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"If we shadows have offended, Think but this,
and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd
here While these visions did appear..."
- William Shakespeare
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