According to a report from Al Jazeera America , the Senate investigation into Bush-era tactics after 9/11 found that the CIA used interrogation techniques not authorized by the U.S. Department of ...
The harsh interrogation techniques used by the CIA in the years after Sept. 11 were essentially useless, and far more brutal than the spy agency told Congress and the public, according to a Senate ...
WASHINGTON -- At least six U.S. embassies in the Mideast, Asia and Europe are now warning of possible anti-American demonstrations and attacks after the release of a ...
Eighty religious leaders across the country have penned op-eds calling on Congress to release a Dec. 2012 report on CIA interrogations. The National Religious Campaign Against Torture says that on ...
It’s not as if state-sanctioned torture is anything new. Include the last 400-odd years of black victimization and you just created a library exclusively devoted to the subject. So when the Senate ...
Yesterday's confirmation hearing for Caroline Krass, President Obama's nominee to serve as the CIA's general counsel, quickly turned into an argument over the declassification of documents detailing ...
Dec. 9 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1907, the first Christmas Seals to raise money to fight tuberculosis went on sale in the post office in Wilmington, Del. In 1955, two weeks of bloody student ...
Democrats and Republicans disagree about whether brutal interrogation by the CIA produced valuable intelligence after 911. Today, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest reiterated the President's ...
The detailed release this week of the Senate Intelligence Committee's executive summary of its yearslong investigation into the Central Intelligence Agency's detention and interrogation program is ...
This piece originally appeared at Slate. As bad as the stories in the Senate torture report are, there is a whole class of victims who aren't even mentioned. The executive summary released last week ...