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Showing posts with label Torture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Torture. Show all posts
Friday
Roundup: EXCLUSIVE: “Torture Memo” Author John Yoo Responds to This Week's Revelations; McCain Sees King Speech as Chance to Mend Ties; More
Tuesday
Pentagon Releases 2003 'Torture Memo'
Pentagon Releases 2003 'Torture Memo' Justifying Harsh Interrogation Tactics
Excerpt:
"The Pentagon has released a declassified 2003 Justice Department memo that claimed the president's wartime authority trumps any international ban on torture, and concluded that the Fifth and Eighth amendments do not apply to foreign prisoners held outside the country."
Saturday
Arianna Huffington: John McCain Sells His Soul to the Right: Backs Off on Torture Ban
Arianna Huffington: John McCain Sells His Soul to the Right: Backs Off on Torture Ban
"John McCain's unconscionable capitulation on torture -- a desperate attempt to win over the lunatic fringe that is running the GOP -- should drive a stake through the heart of the McCain-as-straight-talker meme once and for all. Read More"
Monday
Showdown Over Destroyed CIA Tapes This Week
Showdown Over Destroyed CIA Tapes This Week -Will Congress Offer Immunity to Find Out What Really Happened to Alleged Torture Tapes?
Excerpt:
"Upset because they believe the tapes may have shown illegal torture. But the chief witness, former CIA official Jose Rodriguez — the man who ordered the destruction of the tapes — threatens to invoke the Fifth Amendment and remain silent, unless he is granted immunity from prosecution for anything he tells Congress."
http://abcnews.go.com/WN/story?id=4128320
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