Torture Policy

Holder Torture Investigation Likely

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Contrary to White House wishes, Attorney General Eric Holder may push forward with a criminal investigation into the Bush administr...

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Commission on Accountability Should Be Part of Our Response to America's Torture Nightmare

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011

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Steve Clemons

We need something like a truth commission in this country to explore how and why America became a nation that embraced torture at the highest levels of political office.

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Obama Ready To Ban Harsh Interrogations

AP | LARA JAKES and PAMELA HESS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama is preparing to prohibit the use of waterboarding and harsh interrogation techniques by ordering the C...

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