The U.S.-backed Ethiopian military has secreted away scores of "suspects" -- including pregnant women and children -- and fueled anti-American rancor in Africa.
By Jennifer Daskal Oct 1, 2008
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The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
By Glenn Greenwald
November 5, 2009
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It has long been clear that the CIA used the Szymany military airbase in Poland for extraordinary renditions. Now there is new evidence of a secret torture prison nearby.
By John Goetz and Britta Sandberg
April 28, 2009
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A harrowing account from a man the CIA handed over to Jordan -- smuggled from prison on tiny paper -- exposes U.S. complicity in torture.
By Joanne Mariner
April 10, 2008
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A Yemeni man never charged by the U.S. details 19 months of brutality and psychological torture -- the first in-depth, first-person account from inside the secret U.S. prisons. A Salon exclusive.
By Mark Benjamin
December 14, 2007
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Renderings of cells where a prisoner was held as part of the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" program.
December 14, 2007
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The network of U.S.-sponsored terrorism now on global display relies on death squads, disappearances and torture.
By Greg Grandin
December 14, 2007
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As I watched a surreal torture case unfold in a U.S. courtroom, the line between dictatorship and democracy seemed to disappear.
By Alia Malek
November 14, 2007
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The fate of prisoners secreted away under the Bush administration is in some ways worse than even Hollywood has portrayed.
By Stephen Grey
November 5, 2007
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Sen. Clinton gives Salon her most detailed answers yet on torture -- but still leaves some wiggle room.
By Mark Benjamin
November 2, 2007
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This earnest, well-acted, politically liberal film has everything going for it. So why does it leave us feeling so unmoved?
By Stephanie Zacharek
October 19, 2007
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Can the White House win a constitutional showdown with Congress over executive privilege after shredding the nation's trust?
By David Cole
July 12, 2007
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Despite orders to remain silent, radical imam Abu Omar tells of being abducted by the CIA, shuttled to Egypt and tortured for a year.
By Matthias Gebauer
March 20, 2007
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How the White House is covering up CIA abductions, brutal interrogations and spying on Americans.
By Mark Follman
June 23, 2006
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Former Bush insider Lawrence Wilkerson blasts Dick Cheney's "paranoia" -- and says Cheney and Rumsfeld are to blame for Abu Ghraib.
By Mark Follman
February 27, 2006
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Scott McClellan is surprised to learn about the Bush administration's rendition program.
By Tim Grieve
January 18, 2006
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The detainee behind claims of a link between Iraq and al-Qaida says he made them up to get better treatment from his captors.
By Tim Grieve
December 9, 2005
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And is this what Condoleezza Rice means when she talks about respecting the sovereignty of other nations?
By Tim Grieve
December 6, 2005
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The Bush administration has embraced torture as a key part of the "war on terror." Finally, members of Congress, the military and the CIA are speaking out against the abuse.
By Mark Follman
December 5, 2005
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Angered by an FBI report of abuse against detainees, the senior Senate Democrat brings the debate over the U.S. military prison to a boil.
By Mark Follman
June 17, 2005
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Vice President Cheney dubs Guantánamo a model prison. Republican Rep. Duncan Hunter marches along behind him, talking up the facility's fine dining.
By Mark Follman
June 14, 2005
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Shut it down, or just shut up?
By Mark Follman
June 9, 2005
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A fleet of private planes used in the war against terrorism erases any doubts about Bush policy for shipping off terrorist suspects to countries that torture them.
By Mark Follman
June 1, 2005
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From declassified FBI documents to a new report from Amnesty International, will the U.S. confront mounting evidence of its brutal practices in the war on terror?
By Mark Follman
May 26, 2005
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It turns Gitmo into a circus-of-a-media story, rather than one about the long-term pattern of abuses inside the Bush administration's secretive system of military prisons used in the war against terrorism.
By Mark Follman
May 17, 2005
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New evidence of a secret torture prison
"We'll make you see death"
Inside the CIA's notorious "black sites"
Architecture of detention
America's trinity of terrorism
When did we become like Syria?
The agonizing truth about CIA renditions
What Hillary won't say about torture
"Rendition"
Bush and Cheney's tortured secrecy
Freed CIA prisoner renders his version of the truth
The Bush code of secrecy
Colonel of truth
He forgot to mention Syria
America can't take it anymore
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