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ACLU cheers 'historic win in the fight to hold the people responsible for torture accountable for their despicable and unlawful actions.'
A man representing himself in a Maryland court was shocked with 50,000 volts of electricity by the judge because he continued to speak when the judge ordered him to stop.
FBI Director James Comey said his agency's ongoing dispute with Apple raises "the hardest question I've seen in government."
The Republican debates have wrapped up in New Hampshire, with some formidable bickering, topped by poll leader Donald Trump's comment that he would "bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding."
Other GOP candidates signal support for waterboarding and other techniques now banned under an anti-torture law.
Human Rights Watch says it has identified 19 victims from photos taken by defector who chronicled deaths of thousands of people in regime custody
Donald Trump, the leading Republican contender for U.S. president, says he would return to strong interrogation techniques such as waterboarding if he were elected because their severity pales against Islamic State practices.
In the first trial for crimes against humanity in the country's history, Ecuador seeks justice for victims of the 1980s political repression and rights abuses.
In 2009, following the abuse of prisoners at its Guantanamo Bay detention camp, the US government made a significant decision. It moved the responsibility for 'enhanced interrogation techniques' from the CIA to a new government organization:
An all-star cast teams up to spin their enhanced interrogation regime.
Former CIA leaders are writing a book that will whitewash their crimes against humanity
Former CIA leaders are writing a book that will whitewash their crimes against humanity
US authorities ruthlessly and consistently violate 8th Amendment protection against cruel and unusual punishment.
When it comes to Iraq, Jeb Bush was for it before he was against it, and is now for it again.
After the 9/11 attacks, the US government was willing to do anything to catch the perpetrators.
Last week, Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled the latest updates to the company's ground breaking Model S.
It has been almost a year since President Barack Obama admitted, "in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. ... we tortured some folks."
Members of the American Psychological Association, including the person in charge of ethics, have been exposed colluding with the CIA to develop new methods of torture.
It has been almost a year since President Barack Obama admitted, "in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. ... we tortured some folks."
Louis Freeh calls report that preceded Stephen Behnke's ousting from the American Psychological Association leadership a 'gross mischaracterization'
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Letter signed by over 110,000 people calls for new, independent investigation into 'horrific' abuses by US government
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Exclusive: Watchdogs shocked at 'disconnect' between doctors who oversaw interrogation and guidelines that gave CIA director power over medical ethics
Polish Govt Seeks Senate Torture Report in Probe of Torture Site
Sometimes their faces pop up in my mind and I shudder. I don't want to recall their suffering but I also can't pretend it never happened.
Colonel Ian Henderson was a British official dubbed "the Butcher of Bahrain" because of atrocities he repeatedly committed during the 30 years he served as chief security official of that Middle Eastern country.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Senate's nearly 7,000-page report on the CIA's torture practices during interrogations in the wake of 9/11 will not be made public, marking a setback for civil liberties advocates. So far, Senate leaders
The effects on the children of Gaza of permanent siege - punctuated by periods of extreme violence - go beyond physical trauma - See more at: http://www.middleeasteye.net/columns/gaza-children-crisis-421940345#sthash.rXhttO74.dpuf
Payments relate to notorious period in force's history
