Scotland Yard Report Finds British Citizen Was Tortured in Secret CIA Site - Raymond Bonner - International - The Atlantic

Scotland Yard Report Finds British Citizen Was Tortured in Secret CIA Site - Raymond Bonner - International - The Atlantic:

The British government admitted today that a terrorist suspect whose case has drawn international attention was interrogated by U.S. officials and tortured during the two years he was held in Morocco.

The findings, resulting from an investigation by England's highest criminal prosecution agency, contradict the obfuscation, stonewalling, and denials by American officials about the case of the suspect, Binyam Mohamed.

At one point, the Obama Administration threatened to cut off intelligence sharing with the UK if a British court ordered the release of classified documents in the case.

Torturer’s Apprentice - Magazine - The Atlantic

Torturer’s Apprentice - Magazine - The Atlantic

The new science of interrogation is not, in fact, so new at all: “extraordinary rendition” and “enhanced interrogation” and “waterboarding” all spring directly from the practices of the medieval Roman Catholic Church. The distance, in both technique and ideology, between the Inquisition’s interrogation regime and 21st-century America’s is uncomfortably short—and provides a chilling harbinger of what can happen when moral certainty gets yoked to the machinery of torture.

In U.S. Report, Brutal Details of 2 Afghan Inmates' Deaths - New York Times

In U.S. Report, Brutal Details of 2 Afghan Inmates' Deaths - New York Times

A few years old. Why is this not being prosecuted? How can have gone on? And what is going on now?