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Closing the Door on Torture

It's about time the Obama administration starts prosecuting U.S. human rights abusers. Because the question isn’t whether torture works—torture is immoral and we must ban its use absolutely. The post...

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VIDEO: ‘These Are War Crimes:’ Shocking Details Emerge of US Resident Majid...

Details of Majid Khan's, the only known legal resident of the U.S. to be held at Guantánamo, torture provides new insight on the abuse by the CIA. The declassified information is both abusive and sick...

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Papillon at Abu Ghraib,Bagram & Gitmo

When one reads Papillon or views the film, one should be ever mindful that what our government is doing to others in our name is actually worse than what the French did to their criminals. The post...

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You Cry… When You Care!

When a detainee or possible terrorist suspect is tortured by us, most of the mainstream media and hypocrite Congress turn a blind eye. ' We are at war', they say. The post You Cry… When You Care!...

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Let’s Talk About Torture

Former CIA leaders, that were around during the Bush-era, have decided to collaborate on a book that justifies torture. These former torturers might believe they are true patriots, but their...

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Declaring Chelsea Manning’s Voice Against Torture Contraband

Chelsea Manning will go before a disciplinary board today for alleged violations, which could result in solitary confinement—considered torture in most countries . But the punishment seems absurd for...

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Finally, Science Beginning to Prove Torture Doesn’t Work

Not only is torture morally wrong, there is new scientific research that torture degrades the functioning of the mind. On so many levels, torture just doesn’t work. The post Finally, Science Beginning...

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Woman Pleads Guilty to Torturing and Enslaving Disabled People

Linda Weston pled guilty on Wednesday for stealing over $200,000 in Social Security benefits from disabled people. She and her co-conspirators held disabled adults and their children captive for...

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VIDEO: We Won’t Torture Anymore: APA Tells US to Withdraw Psychologists from...

The American Psychological Association has barred psychologists from participating in national security interrogations through a new policy passed in August. Are these changes key to protecting health...

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The CIA Is an Ethics-Free Zone

While many may think CIA officers are taught about legal limits to their operations, they have never been trained in carrying out intelligence operations ethically. And today we can see the results....

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