I have brought facts to the table, information that undermines the torture narrative they have made careers of spinning. For years, critics like Mayer could level any unfounded accusation they wanted ...

For the last six years, the CIA has maintained that only 30 detainees experienced such so-called enhanced interrogation techniques, and only three detainees were waterboarded, a form of simulated ...

The FBI agents worked with the CIA in developing questions, but were denied direct access to Binalshibh for four or five days, according to a report on detainee interrogations by Glenn Fine, Justice ...

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 ...

John Kiriakou, a former CIA analyst and case officer turned whistleblower, suggested that when it comes to our devices, we ...

The CIA says the tapes were destroyed late in 2005, a year marked by increasing pressure from defense attorneys to obtain videotapes of detainee interrogations. The scandal over harsh treatment of ...

WASHINGTON — The CIA's waterboarding of a top al-Qaida figure was approved at the top levels of the U.S. government, a former CIA agent said Tuesday. John Kiriakou's comments came as agency director ...

Torgersen 2150 was packed with students, faculty members and Blacksburg residents Friday night. A petite woman with brown, flipped out hair and bright blue eyes approached the podium. Her delicate ...

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