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Court Rules Government Can Continue to Hide Detainee Torture Testimony

By | 10.16.09 | 2:43 pm

A federal court today ruled that the government can continue to suppress transcripts of former CIA prisoners now being held at Guantanamo Bay talking about abuse and torture they suffered in CIA custody. The ruling came in a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by the American Civil More…

ACLU Asks Court to Order Government to Reveal Transcripts of Prisoner Abuse

By | 09.18.09 | 3:41 pm

The American Civil Liberties Union today asked a Washington, D.C., federal court to require the federal government to release the transcripts of 14 prisoners at Guantanamo Bay in which they describe abuse and torture suffered in CIA custody.

The transcripts come from the Combatant Status More…