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1) Rendition
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The policy of "extraordinary rendition" began under the Clinton administration and accelerated after September 11, 2001. The policy allows for the handing over of suspected terrorists to countries that use torture as an interrogation tool. Anwar El-Ibrahimi is an Egyptian-born man who disappears on a flight from Africa to Washington, DC. He is sent to a North African country where torture is practiced and the CIA gives approval. Anwar's pregnant American-born...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Luis, a homosexual, and Valentin, a political prisoner are mismatched cell mates in a South American prison. To escape reality Luis invents romantic movies, while Valentin tries to keep his mind on the situation he's in. Eventually, the two men come to understand and respect one another.
4) The forever prisoner: the full and searing account of the CIA's most controversial covert program
Author
Language
English
Description
"Six months after 9/11, CIA and FBI agents captured Abu Zubaydah, mistakenly believed to be number three in the Al Qaeda hierarchy. Frantic to thwart a much-feared second attack, the U.S. rendered him to a black site in Thailand. There he collided with Air Force psychologist James Mitchell. Believing that Abu Zubaydah had been trained to resist interrogation, Mitchell and others were authorized to use brutal interrogation techniques that would have...
5) Truth, torture, and the American way: the history and consequences of U.S. involvement in torture
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
xxxi, 227 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Report / 113th Congress 2d session Senate volume 113-288
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Description
xxviii, 683 pages ; 28 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Description
xxii, 554 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"This is the executive summary of the "Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program", a U.S. Senate investigation--a.k.a., The Torture Report. Based on more than six million pages of classified CIA documents, this report details the establishment of a covert CIA program after 9/11 to secretly detain and interrogate suspected terrorists. Among other matters, the report describes the evolution of the CIA program,...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Description
6, 19, 499 pages ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
The Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and Interrogation Program, commonly known as the CIA Torture Report, is a 6,000-page report compiled by the United States Senate Select Committee on Intelligence (SSCI) about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)'s Detention and Interrogation Program using enhanced interrogation techniques (a euphemism for torture) on detainees following the September 11 attacks in 2001. The full report...
Author
Series
Report / 113th Congress 2d session Senate volume 113-288
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxviii, 683 pages).
Language
English
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