Click here for entire article from Amnesty International.from Amnesty International Steven Hawkins
“Today’s release once again makes crystal clear that the US government used torture. Torture is a crime and those responsible for crimes must be brought to justice.
“This was not some rogue operation. This was a program, chilling in its detail, unlawful from day one, that gave the green light to commit the crimes under international law of torture and enforced disappearance--with impunity. It’s time for accountability, including a full investigation, prosecutions and remedy for victims.
Click here for ONLINE PETITION from Amnesty USA.
Note: This is a news-breaking story that is evolving. Here are some links from Daily Kos that have been submitted by one of our members. We encourage you to check out many news sources as this story unfolds.
- One key takeaway from torture report: Dick Cheney is a dirty, stinking liar
- 19 key points from the torture report
- Today we learn more details of the villainous behavior of U.S. torturers from a redacted report
- Our nation will torture again. Let these conservatives explain why.
- John McCain calls out the torture apologists
- Dick Cheney lied about torture
- Fox News host on torture report: 'We are awesome'
- CIA paid two ex-military psychologists who helped designed and run torture program $81 million
