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Unrepentant, Bush Denies Torture

By Marjorie Cohn

The April 2004 publication of grotesque photographs of naked Iraqis piled on top of each other, forced to masturbate, and led around on leashes like dogs, sent shock waves around the world. George W. Bush declared, ?I shared a deep disgust that those prisoners were treated the way they were treated.? Yet less than a year later, his Justice Department issued a secret opinion endorsing the harshest interrogation techniques the CIA has ever used, according to an October 4, 2007 report in the New read more

Full post as published by Marjorie Cohn on October 08, 2007 (boomark / email).