Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/08/cia-torture-cover-still-looms-over-911-trials-guantanamo “Make no mistake. Covering up torture is the reason that these men were brought to Guantánamo and the continuing cover-up of torture is the reason that indefinite detention at Guantánamo still exists.” BRETT WILKINS September 8, 2021 … Continued
The new film encourages reflection on one of America’s darkest moments Sandra Strauss 4:45 AM As far back as I can remember, the bedrock principle that shaped my faith is the command to love God and love my neighbor — … Continued
From the Center for the Victims of Torture (http://www.cvt.org/): The lawsuit against the two architects of the CIA’s torture program reached a settlement today. Psychologists James Mitchell and John “Bruce” Jessen had been facing trial for devising the torture program … Continued
Posted at http://www.commondreams.org/news/2016/10/06/judge-rules-ex-cia-officials-can-be-questioned-torture-case Published on Thursday, October 06, 2016 by Common Dreams ‘This order affirms that our judicial system can handle claims of CIA torture, including when those claims involve high-level government officials,’ says ACLU By Nadia Prupis, staff writer … Continued