12/28/2022 0 Comments Torture memoranda![]() There were numerous examples of detainees who were rendered by mistake who were tortured. Far more detainees were subjected to elements of the program, including sleeplessness, shackling, and constant light and noise. Hayden also stated publicly that “fewer than a third” of the detainees were subjected to “enhanced interrogation techniques,” the Orwellian term for torture and abuse. military and therefore not counted as part of the CIA program. ![]() Moreover, some individuals were moved or rendered from one country to another or to the U.S. He asserted that “fewer than 100” detainees were moved through the CIA’s detention program, but that is an understatement. Former CIA director General Michael Hayden lied about every aspect of the torture program in his briefings to Congress, including the genesis of the program the number of detainees the intelligence allegedly obtained from coercive tactics and the illegal conduct of the interrogators. In 2004, the CIA’s Inspector General completed a study of the torture and abuse that was used in CIA’s secret prisons, but various CIA directors have argued against the findings of the report. If it hadn’t been for al-Masri’s German citizenship and the intervention of National Security Adviser Condi Rice, then CIA director George Tenet may never have sanctioned the release of al-Masri who was being held in Afghanistan. Blinken should familiarize himself with the Inspector General report on Khalid al-Masri, who was a victim of an erroneous rendition. captives who were turned over to third countries were actually released by those countries for lack of sufficient evidence of culpability. Perhaps Blinken is unaware that many U.S. Over the years, false statements from government officials have been treated as facts by the mainstream media. laws is now concerned about the health and safety of these abused individuals. ![]() Secretary of State Antony Blinken audaciously claimed that it is difficult to transfer detainees until the United States receives assurances that the “rights of these people will be protected in that country.” In other words, the senior diplomat of the country that tortured and abused hundreds of captives violated various Geneva Conventions by kidnapping individuals and turning them over to countries such as Syria and Pakistan that conduct torture and abuse created secret prisons throughout East Europe and Southeast Asia and used Guantanamo to circumvent U.S. These two items provide an opportunity to document the inadequacy and the errors of the mainstream media’s coverage of CIA’s unconscionable crimes. Several days later, the Biden administration transferred its first detainee out of Gitmo, repatriating a Moroccan man who had been cleared for release five years ago. On July 16, military prosecutors finally asked to erase information obtained through torture and abuse. We are still learning about the horrors of the Global War on Terror. Nearly two decades ago, the Central Intelligence Agency began its sadistic program of torture and abuse, and the Department of Defense created a prison at Guantanamo to evade U.S. Photograph Source: Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Billings – Public Domain ![]()
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