Officials: Torture Confessions Not Proven Useful
Peter Finn and Joby Warrick, The Washington Post: "When CIA officials subjected their first high-value captive, Abu Zubaida, to waterboarding and other harsh interrogation methods, they were convinced that they had in their custody an Al Qaeda leader who knew details of operations yet to be unleashed.... In the end, though, not a single significant plot was foiled as a result of Abu Zubaida's tortured confessions, according to former senior government officials who closely followed the interrogations."
https://www.truthout.org/033009R
https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=torture
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https://www.truthout.org/033009R
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https://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=waterboarding
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rudkla - 31. Mär, 06:20