Category Archives: Fraud/Waste/Abuse

The Bush Torture Scandal Isn’t Over

The Bush Torture Scandal Isn’t Over   The American Psychological Association grapples with who should take the blame for greenlighting enhanced interrogations. By Daniel Engber An Iraqi security officer stands guard… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Normalising torture

Normalising torture Victoria Brittain 5 September 2017 On impunity, and the erosion of ethics in International Human Rights Law – from Guantanamo to Yemen. Screen shot of Real News coverage of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Accountability for Torturers: Breaking the Cycle of Impunity

Curt Goering, Contributor Executive Director, The Center for Victims of Torture Accountability for Torturers: Breaking the Cycle of Impunity 08/29/2017 09:44 am ET The historic ACLU lawsuit brought against psychologists James… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Held Accountable for Torture: CIA psychologists compensate family of dead Afghan

Held Accountable for Torture: CIA psychologists compensate family of dead Afghan Author: Kate Clark Date: 29 August 2017   Afghan citizen Gul Rahman froze to death in November 2002 in a… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Has Navy culture truly changed after Fat Leonard corruption crisis?

Has Navy culture truly changed after Fat Leonard corruption crisis? An additional nine Navy officers were indicted Tuesday on conspiracy, bribery, obstruction of justice and other charges in the ongoing “Fat Leonard”… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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US Spent $78 Million On Afghan Anti-Corruption Scheme That Failed Epically

News DoD US Spent $78 Million On Afghan Anti-Corruption Scheme That Failed Epically By Adam Weinstein on August 22, 2017 Four years ago, U.S. and Afghan officials launched a $77.8 million… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Survivors Win Confidential Settlement In Lawsuit Against CIA Torture Psychologists

Survivors Win Confidential Settlement In Lawsuit Against CIA Torture Psychologists 17 Aug 2017 Kevin Gosztola 0 3 5 James Mitchell (left) and Bruce Jessen (right) [Photo from the ACLU] Two psychologists,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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U.S. Taxpayers May Pay CIA Torture Doctors Legal Bills

Stress Position U.S. Taxpayers May Pay CIA Torture Doctors Legal Bills A historic settlement was reached on Thursday. But buried in the fine print is a twist. Spencer Ackerman 08.18.17 1:00… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CIA Torture Architects Settle With Victims to Avoid Trial

August 17, 2017 CIA Torture Architects Settle With Victims to Avoid Trial Psychologists James Mitchell and Bruce Jessen, the architects of the CIA’s torture program, have reached a historic settlement in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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CIA torture: lawsuit settled against psychologists who designed techniques

CIA torture: lawsuit settled against psychologists who designed techniques Terms of settlement undisclosed in case brought by Suleiman Abdullah Salim and Mohamed Ben Soud, who were held in a secret facility… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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