Cia Black Sites

WATCH: A Look At The CIA's Secret Romanian Prison

AP | ADAM GOLDMAN and MATT APUZZO | Posted 02.06.2012

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WASHINGTON — One of the CIA's most important secrets in the war on terrorism was hiding in plain sight, on a leafy residential street along a bu...

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Judge Rules Yemeni's Detention at Guantanamo Based Solely on Torture

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Worthington

In granting Uthman Abdul Rahim Mohammed Uthman's habeas petition, Judge Kennedy called into question some of the government's evidence that the Yemeni man was detained legally.

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Details Posted On Alleged CIA Flights To Poland

AP | MONIKA SCISLOWSKA | Posted 05.25.2011

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WARSAW, Poland — A government-run agency has for the first time provided official records confirming the landing in Poland of planes associated ...

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CIA 'Black Sites': Final Status Of The Facilities Remains In The Dark

Mother Jones | David Corn | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whatever happened to the so-called "black sites," where suspected terrorists were held overseas by the CIA and submitted to harsh interrogations that ...

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Why Trial Date for African Embassy Bombing Suspect Is Good News

Andy Worthington | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andy Worthington

The government will not use any statements made by the suspect in secret prisons, nor will the evidence "be very different" from that used when his alleged co-conspirators were tried by the federal court in 2001.

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Disappeared in the Name of National Security

Mohamed Farag Bashmilah | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mohamed Farag Bashmilah

From October 2003 until May 2005, I was illegally detained by the U.S. government and held in CIA-run "black sites" with no contact with the outside world.

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Obama To Close CIA "Black Sites"

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama is devoting his second full day in office to foreign affairs. While much attention has been paid to his plans to close the prison at G...

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Inside The CIA's Black Sites: One Detainee Reports

BBC News | Posted 05.25.2011

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A Yemeni man has described being held for nearly three years in secret CIA prisons, or "black sites", around the world and accused the US of torture. ...

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