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/ Brian Terrell / Common Dreams / Two Interrogations, Gina Haspel and Adolf Eichmann
/ Katharine Krueger / Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) / WaPo Positions Support for Torturer as Vote for Feminism
/ Abby Zimet / Common Dreams / Déjà Vu All Over Again: America Makes Torture Great Again, and Arrests Those Who Oppose It
/ Jake Johnson / Common Dreams / Without Once Mentioning the Word 'Torture,' Democrat Joe Donnelly Declares Support for Gina Haspel
/ Andy Worthington / Torture on Trial in the US Senate, as the UK Government Unreservedly Apologizes for Its Role in Libyan Rendition
/ Ellen Nakashima, Matt Zapotosky and Souad Mekhennet / Washington Post / Justice Dept. leaders reluctant to bring ISIS fighters to U.S. for trial, even as prosecutors push to make a case
/ Bridgeport News (U.K.) / Guantanamo Bay to be re-imagined on the stage
/ Steve Vladeck / Just Security / What the Heck is Happening in Al-Nashiri?: The Ten-Layer Dip at the Heart of the Latest Guantánamo Mess
/ Sydney Smith / iMediaEthics / Former Guantanamo Bay prisoner didn’t pay for nephews’ radicalization with British gov $
/ CLG (Citizens for Legitimate Government) News / Pentagon delivers new guidelines on transferring detainees to Guantanamo
/ Moazzam Begg / Middle East Eye / The ludicrous notion of justice in Guantanamo
/ Michael Hardy / Wired / Haunting Photos of the Hidden War on Terror
/ Editorial / Washington Post / Gina Haspel fails the test
/ Elizabeth Grimm Arsenault / Washington Post / With (or without) Gina Haspel at CIA, could Trump revive the torture program?
/ Ben Terris / Washington Post / Gina Haspel sheds the cloak of secrecy and steps into the spotlight — sort of
/ Dana Milbank / Washington Post / Tom Cotton is filled with rage. Thank God he wasn’t tapped as CIA director.
/ James Hohmann / Washington Post / The Daily 202: Why John McCain is voting against Gina Haspel to lead the CIA — and why it matters
/ Stephen Engelberg, Daniel DeFraia and Tim Golden / ProPublica / A Prisoner in Gina Haspel's Black Site
/ Associated Press / CIA Nominee Says Torture Doesn't Work as Interrogation Tool
/ Ariel Dorfman / New York Times / America Doesn’t Need Gina Haspel. We Need a Debate on Torture.
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