Ethics

Soufan's Testimony

By Ed Brayton

The testimony of FBI agent Ali Soufan before a Congressional committee last week should serve to pretty much destroy any serious arguments in favor of torture as an interrogation tool. Some of the highlights of his prepared testimony follow. He began by speaking about the successful interrogation of a key terror suspect using traditional interrogation techniques:

Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on May 18, 2009 (boomark / email).