Organisation: Against Torture

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Time to finally come clean

TOMORROW’S Magdalene laundries’ report is the last chance the 1,000 or so survivors still alive have to get the public vindication they crave.

Mon, 04 Feb, 2013

Agents of torture must not be absolved

A US White House press release on April 16 confirmed the publication of legal memos issued by senior US administration legal officers between 2002 and 2005, that effectively authorised the use of torture on prisoners in US custody.

Mon, 20 Apr, 2009

CIA secret prison claims to be probed by EU commission

The European Commission said today it will investigate reports that the CIA set up secret jails in eastern Europe to interrogate al-Qaida captives.

Thu, 03 Nov, 2005