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There's So Much We Still Don't Know About the CIA's Torture Program. Here's How the Government Is Keeping the Full Story a Secret

By Dror Ladin

CIA Nominee Gina Haspel Will Face Tough Questions on Torture

By W.J. Hennigan

Anti-Torture Groups Are Pushing Congress to Block Trump's Nominee to Head the CIA

By Maya Rhodan

Donald Trump's CIA Pick Gina Haspel Will Face Questions About Torture

By Maya Rhodan
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John McCain Slams Steven Bradbury Over Torture Memos

"There can be no justification for torture"

By Jamie Ducharme

What Can the U.S. Do After Otto Warmbier's Death? Sadly, Not Much

The death of an American following his detention in North Korea may bolster calls for a blanket travel ban

By Charlie Campbell / Beijing

How Trump’s Cabinet Nominees Contradicted Him

Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks have been unafraid to contradict their future boss.In confirmation hearings this week, five of the President-elect’s nominees have distanced themselves from some of his remarks on such hot-button topics as foreign...

By Tessa Berenson Rogers

Almost Half of Americans Think Torture Works

A third think torture is merely a "part of war."

By Maya Rhodan

U.N. Special Rapporteur Condemns Australia's Refugee Island

"Australia would vehemently protest if its citizens were treated like this"

By Tekendra Parmar

Thai Authorities Block Launch of Amnesty Torture Report

Alleged victims claimed they had been subjected to waterboarding, electric shocks to their genitals and other abuses

By Feliz Solomon

Hundreds Disappeared by Egyptian Security: Report

Over 1,000 people have been killed and 40,000 estimated to have been jailed.

By Casey Quackenbush

Trump: It's 'Ridiculous' to Reject Waterboarding

Says ISIS does worse

By Maya Rhodan

Burma’s Transition Hasn’t Stopped the Abuses of Its Ethnic Wars

Building an inclusive and durable cease-fire will present a major challenge for Burma's new government under the de facto leadership of Aung San Suu Kyi

By Hanna Hindstrom / Kutkai

Egypt Puts New Team on Italian Student's Case

Italian authorities and the victim's family have rejected the official explanation for his death

By Rishi Iyengar

Trump Backs Off Promises to Break International Law

Now says he won't order military to break law with torture or killing of terrorists' families

By Charlotte Alter

U.N. Probe Details Torture and Executions in Syria

The Syrian government is accused of "extermination, murder, rape ... torture, imprisonment, enforced disappearance and other inhuman acts"

By Simon Lewis

Chicago Police Torture Victims Receive Reparations

Police in city tortured dozens of people in custody in '70s and '80s

By Victor Luckerson

Cricketer Accused of Torturing Girl

Shahadat Hossain faces up to 14 years in prison if found guilty

By Rishi Iyengar

How Brain Implants Could Heal PTSD

These are today's best ideas

By The Aspen Institute

Afghanistan: 'Evidence' Of Abuses by NATO Troops

Evidence indicates prisoners were tortured, the court said

By Rishi Iyengar
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