The CIA’s Torture Teachers: Psychologists Helped the CIA Exploit a Secret Military Program to Develop Brutal Interrogation Tactics
Last month, the Pentagon Inspector General declassified a report that provided concrete evidence that methods developed by the US military for withstanding torture were being used to develop interrogation techniques against prisoners. Investigative journalist Mark Benjamin reveals that two psychologists who worked as contractors for the CIA since 9/11 were at the center of the program.
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- Sister Dianna Ortiz and Torture Survivors Hold 24-Hour Vigil Outside White House *
Torture survivors from all over the world on Saturday gathered in front of the White House to mark the 10th anniversary of the UN Day in Support of Torture Victims and Survivors. The survivors are all members of the Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition - or TASSC - the only organization in the United States made up of survivors of torture.
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