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 ...

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 ...

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 John Ashcroft's recent testimony that President Bush "made no direct order" authorizing any of the practices photographed at Abu Ghraib prison was calculated to cloak the president ...

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