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Tag: Waterboarding

World

Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

January 9, 2025Carol RosenbergComments Off on Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open

Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for years.

World

Judge Throws Out Confession of Bombing Suspect as Derived From Torture

August 18, 2023August 19, 2023Carol RosenbergComments Off on Judge Throws Out Confession of Bombing Suspect as Derived From Torture

The Saudi defendant, accused of orchestrating the attack on the U.S.S. Cole in 2000, was waterboarded and subjected to other forms of torture by the C.I.A. in 2002 in a secret prison network.

World

Russian Guards Beat and Tortured Kherson Prisoners, Leading to Deaths

May 29, 2023May 30, 2023CARLOTTA GALLComments Off on Russian Guards Beat and Tortured Kherson Prisoners, Leading to Deaths

Ukraine has charged four members of Russia’s National Guard with war crimes in Kherson. The four acted with such impunity, the authorities say, they did not mask their identities.

World

Ex-C.I.A. Psychologist Re-enacts Interrogations for Guantánamo Court

April 13, 2023Carol RosenbergComments Off on Ex-C.I.A. Psychologist Re-enacts Interrogations for Guantánamo Court

Lawyers for a Saudi prisoner had the psychologist show some of his practices in an effort to exclude evidence as derived from torture.

World

Architect of C.I.A. Torture Program Testifies Prisoners Acted Well Adjusted

January 30, 2020Carol RosenbergComments Off on Architect of C.I.A. Torture Program Testifies Prisoners Acted Well Adjusted

Dr. James E. Mitchell said in court at Guantánamo Bay that the alleged leader of the Sept. 11 plot, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, was fine after 183 rounds of waterboarding.

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Canada Breaks With U.S. to Slash Tariffs on Some Chinese Electric Vehicles

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Ex-South Korean Leader Gets Prison Term in First Ruling Over Martial Law

January 16, 2026CHOE SANG-HUN

Many Fiery Remarks, Little Clarity on What’s Next at Security Council Meeting on Iran

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026Farnaz Fassihi

Venezuela’s Interim Leader Delivers State of the Union Address

January 15, 2026Emiliano Rodríguez Mega and Patricia Sulbarán

The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026Pranav Baskar

How Activists in Iran Are Using Starlink to Stay Online

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A Healthy Brain

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Italian Court Closes Fraud Case Against Influencer Chiara Ferragni

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026Josephine de La Bruyère and Isabella Kwai
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