New York Times Torture

Jason Linkins

NYT Public Editor Calls For New Editorial Policy Governing The Use Of The Word 'Torture'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.16.2011

New York Times Public Editor Arthur Brisbane deserves a lot of credit this week for noting the mealy-mouthed way his own paper has treated the issue of torture over the years.

Jack Mirkinson

NYT Story Shows Paper's Tangled Approach To Torture

HuffingtonPost.com | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 07.04.2011

A front page New York Times story on Wednesday shows the sometimes-tangled knots the paper has tied itself in when it comes to one word: torture. T...

New York Times Waterboarding And Torture Excuse 'Doesn't Hold Water': Greg Sargent

Washington Post | Greg Sargent | Posted 05.25.2011

By now you've heard about that surprising new Harvard study finding that news orgs that routinely called waterboarding "torture" for many years sudden...