Salon
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Glenn Greenwald
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Aug. 25, 2009
(Opinion)
I wrote earlier today about Eric Holder's decision to "review" whether criminal prosecutions are warranted in connection with the torture of Terrorism suspects -- that can be read here -- but I want to write separately about the release today of the 200
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Thoughtful perspective on the CIA's Inspector General Report, which outlines in great detail the inhumane treatment of detainees by CIA interrogators. This blog post quotes numerous excerpts from this report, and presents useful context to help us understand the implications of these abuses. Informative and insightful opinion.
Americans who want to justify or endorse the torture we engaged in should be required to know what was actually done — not hide behind the comforting myth that “all we did was pour some water down the noses of 3 bad guys”
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