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Tuesday, December 9, 2014

CIA Report review ( Human rights ) ?

New York Times

1. The report describes extensive waterboarding as a “series of near drownings” .
2.The report cites dissatisfaction among intelligence officers about the competence and training of interrogators. 
3.The report says that the C.I.A. provided false and misleading information to members of Congress, the White House and the director of national intelligence about the program’s effectiveness.
4.C.I.A. personnel reported on multiple occasions to being “disturbed” by waterboarding and concerned over its legality.
5.The report states that the C.I.A. never produced an accurate count or list of those it had detained or subjected to brutal interrogation techniques.
6.The report found that at least 26 detainees “were wrongfully held,” including an “intellectually challenged” man who was used as “leverage” to obtain information from a family member, two former intelligence sources and two individuals identified as threats by a detainee subjected to torture. 
7.The report found that the C.I.A. provided classified information to journalists but that the agency did not push to prosecute or investigate many of the leaks.

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