Romania and Lithuania Accepted Secret CIA Jails, Court Finds
May 31, 2018 The European Court of Human Rights rules that the two EU countries allowed the detention and abuse of a Saudi and a Palestinian at secret U.S. prisons.
Gina Haspel
Mar 18, 2018
Gina Haspel’s Disqualifying Record of CIA Torture
Mar 15, 2018 The newly appointed CIA director's career at the intelligence agency spans more than three decades. While her work is shrouded in secrecy, two things are well known.John Oliver Rips Into One of President Obama’s Most ‘Inarguable Failures’: Gitmo (Video)
Oct 10, 2016 "No amount of sugar coating can cover up the reality of what we have done at Guantanamo Bay," said the "Last Week Tonight" host in a segment advocating the permanent closure of the controversial detention center.
How the CIA’s Darkest Torture Secrets Were Exposed—and Covered Up
Sep 11, 2016 An investigator for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Dan Jones, worked hard to get to the bottom of the agency’s torture program. Then-Attorney General Eric Holder and others conspired to keep the worst news hidden.
The Terror Suspect Who Had Nothing to Give
Jul 10, 2016 Abu Zubaydah’s sworn statement provides a chilling, first-person account of how U.S. officials tortured a man they wrongly believed was a top al-Qaida operative.
How the Government Made Me a Dissident
Nov 19, 2015 Nothing helps you appreciate our constitutional rights like being robbed of them.VIDEO: John Oliver: ‘Torture Is Medieval, Brutal and Beneath Us,’ So Let’s Make It Illegal
Jun 15, 2015 In anticipation of this week's vote on a proposed law against torture, drafted by Sens. John McCain and Dianne Feinstein, HBO's "Last Week Tonight" host gave an impassioned monologue on the Senate Committee Report on Torture.
Truthdigger of the Week: Whistleblower John Kiriakou
May 31, 2015 The former CIA agent has seen his life ripped apart by the government because he revealed CIA torture. However, he continues to stand up for truth and humaneness and against a system that views all of us as undiscovered felons.
Torture Report Defense
Dec 28, 2014
