Bybee Memo

Torture, American-Style

Anne-Marie Cusac | Posted 05.29.2009 | World


Anne-Marie Cusac

What astonished me was not the Abu Ghraib torture, but the public's shock and dismay. How could people be so surprised when so many of the same practices had already happened here?

Sam Stein

Jay Bybee: NYT Calls For Impeachment Of Torture Memo Author

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.20.2009 | Politics


Sunday's New York Times called on Congress to impeach federal judge Jay Bybee over his now infamous role in authoring one of the Bush administration m...

Living Memory, Torture, and Trials

Terry Curtis Fox | Posted 05.18.2009 | World


Terry Curtis Fox

If we who prosecuted Germans at Nuremberg refuse to hold Americans to the same standard, we are depriving Nuremberg of its precedential value.

CIA Torture Memo: Harsh Interrogation Legal If It's In "Good Faith"

AP | PAMELA HESS and LARA JAKES JORDAN | Posted 08.02.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The Justice Department in 2002 told the CIA that its interrogators would be safe from prosecution for violations of anti-torture la...