On September 11, 2001, the United States learned a tragic lesson -– our shores could no longer keep us safe and our government failed to uncover the murderous plan of terrorists bent on killing ...

The Central Intelligence Agency has released 50 declassified documents detailing its use of brutal interrogation techniques on terrorist suspects in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks. The disclosure ...

WASHINGTON Many detainees at Guantanamo Bay were regularly subjected to harsh and coercive treatment, several people who worked in the prison said in recent interviews, despite longstanding assertions ...

1. Memorandum from the Justice Department to CIA providing guidance on twenty permissible interrogation techniques and specifically authorizing "waterboarding" (Aug. 2002) 2. Presidential order ...

Attorney general nominee Alberto R. Gonzales strongly defended his tenure as White House counsel yesterday, including his conclusion that the protections of the Geneva Conventions do not apply to ...

Newly released documents and interviews portray the civilian leadership at the Pentagon as urgently concerned that al Qaeda and Taliban detainees might have information that could prevent terrorist ...

The Bush administration had to empty its secret prisons and transfer terror suspects to the military-run detention center at Guantanamo this month in part because CIA ...

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U.S. soldiers prepare to conduct interrogations with mock opposing forces at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels, Germany, Feb. 27. (Spc. Savannah Miller/Army) An Army field manual ...

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