Press TV March 29, 2016 The Central Intelligence Agency took naked photographs of its detainees before sending them to be tortured by its partners in other countries, a report says. The report, published on Monday by the Guardian, said the CIA took such photos to distance itself or remain insulated from the legal or political
RFE/RL’s Radio Free Afghanistan March 9, 2016 Authorities in Afghanistan say they’re investigating the circumstances around a disturbing video clip that appears to show police officers taking part in the brutal torture of an alleged terror suspect. The two-minute footage was posted this week by the Pajhwok news agency and shows a group of men,
ACLU: Today, after more than a decade of legal battles and stonewalling, the Department of Defense released 198 photos relating to prisoner abuse by U.S. military personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan. The photos were released in response to an ACLU lawsuit that we have been litigating for almost 12 years. But what they don’t show is a much
RT: The American military has again delayed the publication of images of torture in US prisons in Iraq and Afghanistan. They were supposed to be released on Friday under a court order. The American Civil Liberties Union requested the photographs over 10 years ago, after the scandal surrounding Abu Ghraib broke. Back then, the media released
Press TV / January 28, 2016 A leading US rights group says the Pentagon has promised to release nearly 200 photographs depicting use of torture against prisoners in Iraq and Afghanistan. The move was triggered by a lawsuit the American Civil Liberties Union had filed back in 2004 to pressure the US military to release