Torture
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CIA initially 'kept Colin Powell in the dark' about torture practices
30 Jul 2014: It’s not entirely clear exactly which US officials knew about the practices at the time they began, a Senate report conlcudes
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9 Sep 2014:
Though 600-page report was planned for September, top senator says arguments may not finish until after midterms
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2 Sep 2014: Judges decide images of Saudi national Mohammed al-Qahtani, who is held in Guantánamo Bay and was subjected to ‘special interrogation’, threaten national security
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28 Aug 2014:
Ten survivors write open letter to president and say disclosure of report is ‘necessary part of correcting America’s own history’
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24 Aug 2014: Tireless campaigner for human rights who fought for the victims of torture and cruelty
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16 Aug 2014: Rights groups claim that top-level talks were part of bid to redact link to Diego Garcia from report
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7 Aug 2014:
Executive editor Dean Baquet published a statement on Thursday announcing the change in style
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7 Aug 2014: Trevor Timm: A definitive Senate report about one of America’s darkest periods continues to be withheld – precisely because the agency behind it refuses to come clean
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5 Aug 2014: Senate intelligence committee chair Dianne Feinstein threatens to delay release in an attempt to reverse deletion of ‘key facts’
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1 Aug 2014:
President says US ‘crossed a line’ after 9/11 attacks but supports CIA director under fire over Senate intelligence committee report
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31 Jul 2014: Trevor Timm: Private apologies are not enough for a defender of torture, the architect of America’s drone program and the most talented liar in Washington. The nation’s top spy needs to go
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30 Jul 2014: It’s not entirely clear exactly which US officials knew about the practices at the time they began, a Senate report conlcudes
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29 Jul 2014:
Yunus Rahmatullah accuses UK of complicity in torture and abuse after his capture by British special forces in Iraq in 2004
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28 Jul 2014: Mark Udall said rule could be invoked to compel Obama administration to release more of landmark Senate report
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21 Jul 2014: Lawyer acting for Abdel Hakim Belhaj, who was tortured in Libya after MI6-aided abduction, says case has profound implications
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18 Jul 2014:
Cori Crider: What the US military does to detainees at Guantánamo is shocking. Perhaps change can come from within
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