HIDING IN WORDS ABOUT TORTURE

THE HEARING VIDEO

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Guantanamo Bay and Interrogation Rules
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
 

  Nadler, Jerrold U.S. Representative, D-NY  
  Schroeder, Christopher H. Acting Assistant Attorney Gen. (1996-1997), Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel  
  Yoo, John C. Deputy Assistant Atty. General (2001-2003), Department of Justice, Office of Legal Counsel  
  Addington, David S. Chief of Staff, White House, Office of the Vice President  

A hearing was held on the role of the administration in authorizing interrogation techniques at Guantanamo Bay.

The hearing was titled "From the Department of Justice to Guantanamo Bay: Administration Lawyers and Administration Interrogation Rules, Part III."

Bush officials face grilling on alleged torture Addington, Gonzales Witnessed Gitmo Interrogations In 2002; Approved Of ‘Whatever Needs To Be Done’

“It’s Addington,” he said. “He doesn’t care about the Constitution.” Powell was referring to David S. Addington, Vice-President Cheney’s chief of staff and his longtime principal legal adviser. -New Yorker

The Addington-authored Jan. 25, 2002 draft was followed, six months later, by the most infamous of the "torture memos," the Justice Department Office of Legal Counsel Aug. 1, 2002 document by Jay Bybee, directed to Gonzales, which set the standards for what constituted torture, under the jaundiced interpretations of international law from the Ashcroft department -EIR

September 25, 2001: Justice Department Lawyer Asserts There Is No Limit to President’s Authority to Wage War THE PRESIDENT'S CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST TERRORISTS AND NATIONS SUPPORTING THEM - John Yoo

Memos to White House on Geneva Convention by Yoo/Delahunty/Philbin John Choon Yoo (born 1967 in Seoul[1] [2]) is an American professor of Law at the Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley, known for his work from 2001 to 2003 in the United States Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel,[3] assisting the Attorney General in his function as legal advisor to President Bush and all the executive branch agencies. March 14th 2003 Yoo Memo - Re: Military Interrogation of Alien Unlawful Combatants Held Outside the United States 2003 MEMO ON INTERROGATION Permissible Assaults Cited in Graphic Detail - WaPo Drugging Detainees Is Among Techniques ’03 U.S. Memo Approved Harsh Interrogations - NYT Abuse Of Iraqi POWs By GIs Probed

 

Psychologists and CIA torture, the Khalid Sheikh Mohammed experience Bush Advisor Says President Has Legal Power to Torture Children - AUDIO Video from Abu Ghraib - Graphic and Mature content. Abuse or an element of a broader torture program? The "Taguba Report" On Treatment Of Abu Ghraib Prisoners In Iraq   Testimony by John Yoo to the Commitee on the Judiciary