Torture didn’t „work“ and the senior officials who ordered it should be prosecuted. My oped:
Here’s my video comment on the CIA’s torture and the need to bring to justice the senior officials who authorized it: http://trib.al/IWuVLD7
UN Special Rapporteur on #TortureReport „As matter of international law, the US is legally obliged to bring those responsible to justice“
Salt Pit black site in Afghanistan. Senate found evidence of waterboarding despite CIA denial. http://trib.al/CZOg5CK
Shock and anal probe: reading between the redactions in the #CIA torture report http://owl.li/FDp3I #TortureReport
Punitive demolitions render innocent people homeless. The impact on children, women and the elderly is particularly devastating, says the UN
Tomorrow’s @guardian front page: „Torture: the stain on America“ #TortureReport pic.twitter.com/3L0aoGqxLZ
#CIA #torture sites that #Obama wouldn’t let Senate report name:#Poland, #Lithuania, #Morocco, #Romania, #Thailand,#Afghanistan,#Guantanamo.
Decoding the secret black sites on the US Senate’s #SSCI report on #CIA interrogation program http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/worldviews/wp/2014/12/09/decoding-the-secret-black-sites-on-the-senates-report-on-the-cia-interrogation-program/ …
Protecting human rights online: Prevention rather than cure @BrusselsPressCl 9am tomorrow http://j.mp/1BvtH09 #HumanRightsDay #coe2015be
What did Britain know about US torture? @jrug combed through the shocking Senate committee report – watch http://bit.ly/1GdNYW9 #c4news
This report shows 10 enhanced interrogation methods purportedly used by #CIA amounted to war crimes http://owl.li/FCYo0 #TortureReport
Some excellent early thoughts on the #torture report by @liebercode at @opiniojuris. http://opiniojuris.org/2014/12/09/senate-torture-report/ …
JURIST – The Senate Torture Report and Prior Admissions http://jurist.org/forum/2014/12/jordan-paust-senate-torture.php
This PHR report was the first comprehensive review of the use of psychological #torture by US forces: http://owl.li/FCX5C #TortureReport
A report on CIA torture tactics is a good first step. Still needed? Prosecution. http://reut.rs/1B1gXLH
#TortureReport A reminder about The Bush Six, the lawyers who can’t set foot outside the U.S.: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2009/04/13/the-bush-six …
#UN Expert calls f prosecution of #CIA & US Gov officials responsible f „criminal conspiracy“2 commit atrocity crimes http://www.ohchr.org/EN/NewsEvents/Pages/Media.aspx?IsMediaPage=true&LangID=E …
CIA Paid Millions to Company for Developing Interrogation Techniques: http://bit.ly/1340k77
CIA Director Says US Senate Torture Report Biased, Incomplete: http://bit.ly/12oG9jj
Senate Report Reveals Brutal CIA Torture Practices: http://bit.ly/12oG9jf
There is NO statute of limitations if torture had foreseeable risk of death or serious injury. http://trib.al/ssVt5ry
The C.I.A.’s torture report disputes the notion that torture was critical to finding Osama bin Laden http://nyti.ms/1GaMpdm
Health professionals were critical actors in the brutality exposed in the #TortureReport. Complicity carries legal responsibility. @P4HR
3 yrs ago I researched how pro-regime #Syria medics take part in #torture. Outrageous 2 know its happening in US #TortureReport #P4HR @P4HR
Health pros „used their skills to break the minds & bodies of detainees.“ http://physiciansforhumanrights.org/press/press-releases/us-senate-report-confirms-health-professionals-complicity-in-cia-torture.html#sthash.SCo8K7Nd.dpuf … via @P4HR @DMcKayPHR #TortureReport
Report: Broken Laws, Broken Lives details the suffering of those tortured at #US detention facilities http://owl.li/FCWwr #TortureReport
.@OAJonsson Why read long articles when someone manages to sum it up in few tweets?I enjoyed your straight to the point analysis on Russia.
Health professionals played pivotal role in #CIA torture & must be held accountable, says @viacopino1 http://owl.li/FCLVc #TortureReport
Germany court dismisses case against former Nazi solider http://bit.ly/1qqGBbR
Torture didn’t „work“ and the senior officials who ordered it should be prosecuted. My oped: http://trib.al/nM5SNTq
You moan about CIA #TortureReport. Why don’t you start with Tim Weiner’s History of CIA first?
Want to take action in light of the #TortureReport? Call on Pres Obama to ensure #torture is never again used by US: http://owl.li/FCuow
Technologien bauen Barrieren ab – aber Technologien schaffen auch neue Barrieren. Die Stiftung „Zugang für alle“… http://fb.me/3oxmakimY
Pan Tadeusz contributed to the place that Kresy had in Polish National consciousness until the state enforced amnesia of Communist rule
The Ukrainian Week http://ukrainianweek.com/Society/125334#.VIdNmV2uKoF.twitter …
of Polish-Lithuanian-Belarusian Literature
Joyeux Anniversaire to Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker @JunckerEU ! Best birthday wishes from #Lithuania
Our New report ‚Corporate Conquistadors‘ on @democracynow. http://owl.li/FBPsj @corporateeurope @DemocracyCenter
Feds missing in #fracking wastewater debate http://canadians.org/blog/feds-missing-fracking-wastewater-debate … #cdnpoli
Rosyjsko-ukraińska cyberwojna Ukraincy zaatakowali Ministerstwo Spraw WewnÄtrznych http://eastbook.eu/2014/12/country/ukraine/rosyjsko-ukrai%C5%84ska-cyberwojna/ …
Thank you @SenFeinstein @SenJohnMcCain for your work toward eradicating #torture from US practices #TortureReport
20 key findings about the CIA detention and interrogation program http://wapo.st/1ywzbXd
Feinstein’s press release on her imminent floor statement: https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/1376736-release-final.html …
USA and Torture: A History of Hypocrisy http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/12/08/usa-and-torture-history-hypocrisy … from @hrw
Our legal advisor published a piece today @opiniojuris on the Courts misapplication of #IHL in Al Warafi v. Obama http://opiniojuris.org/2014/12/09/guest-post-courts-misunderstanding-ihl-deeper-think-response-kevin-jon-heller/ …
International Justice- Impartial, Impotent or Indifferent? http://mwcnews.net/focus/analysis/48361-international-justice.html#sthash.RvuFsrFs.dpuf …
International Law Reporter: New Additions to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law http://ilreports.blogspot.com/2014/12/new-additions-to-un-audiovisual-library.html …
#Iran procurement of nuclear parts is a violation of UNSC resolutions: bad, but no secret. Lynch story (http://atfp.co/1yvabja ) exaggerates.
#TortureReport alleges Al Qaeda weighed kidnapping „Iranian VIPs“ to win release of AQ leaders in Iranian custody
What „enhanced interrogation techniques“ were authorized? Here’s a list: http://on.wsj.com/1yLueZA via @WSJPolitics
Amnesty International: #Israeli strikes on #Gaza buildings ‚war crimes‘ http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-30393540 …
Senate report: enhanced interrogation techniques ‚ineffective‘ http://bit.ly/1wXfjvZ
New torture technique from CIA report: rectal feeding
Was it #torture? Without doubt. @HRW chart comparing what US did to what US called torture in past: http://www.hrw.org/news/2014/12/08/usa-and-torture-history-hypocrisy … @antitorture_SRT
#US: Senate report on #CIA detention & interrogation program released. Read it here: http://www.intelligence.senate.gov/study2014/sscistudy1.pdf … @jdakwar
„@FatimaBarkatula: @Independent:These countries will be worried by #CIA ‚#torture‚ report http://ind.pn/1zJJ692 ”
CIA officers made ‚threats to harm children of a detainee, threats to sexually abuse mother of a detainee‘. (CIA sounding a lot like #Iran)
Gorgeous in blue 🙂 RT:@planetepics Twitter Bird!
Because why the hell not? #scherlock @Flsbrgr @Menna_Emad @YSrour
Worst part? The #TortureReport is what people in power are *allowing* us to see. One would have to be a fool to think it a full disclosure.
CIA torture sites that Obama wouldn’t let the Senate report name: Poland, Lithuania, Morocco, Romania, Thailand, Afghanistan, Guantanamo.
If #Israel is so sure it respected Geneva Conventions in Gaza, why won’t it let @HRW and @Amnesty in to investigate? http://trib.al/cDFLsXT
CIA position: If you believe us that our torture wasn’t torture, maybe you’ll also buy that it helped to protect you. http://trib.al/N93QOZG
Because Obama never allowed Cheney to be prosecuted, he now says the torturers should be „decorated, not criticized.“ http://trib.al/XmG559V
The #TortureReport is out. More from @nytimes – 7 Key Points From the C.I.A.’s Torture Report http://nyti.ms/1335wIm
The key methods used in the CIA’s torture of detainees http://gu.com/p/443vb/tw
PHR calls 4 accountability for all who designed, authorized, implemented, & enabled systematic torture http://owl.li/FC4OV #TortureReport
U.S. Senate #TortureReport confirms health professionals’ complicity in CIA torture http://owl.li/FC3TS #ItWasTorture
Executive summary of the #TortureReport has been released: http://owl.li/FC0HI #ItWasTorture
Anthony Romero of @ACLU says neither Pres Obama or Justice Dep’t have shown appetite for accountability for #torture http://owl.li/FBO9P
.@nytimes editorial board asks, why do #Guantánamo officials continue to make imprisonment as inhumane as possible? http://owl.li/FBLG9
American Psychological Association to conduct independent review into its „role in CIA #torture program:“ http://hrbrief.org/2014/12/phr-says-american-psychological-association-will-conduct-investigation-into-its-involvement-in-cias-torture-program/ … @P4HR
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