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China inspired interrogations at Guantanamo
submitted by grandie4 43 months ago, from iht.com
The military trainers who came to Guantanamo Bay in December 2002 based an entire interrogation class on a chart showing the effects of "coercive management techniques" for possible use on prisoners, including "sleep deprivation," "prolonged constraint," and "exposure." What the trainers did not...
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by chiasma
43 months ago
Incredible that they would use techniques that have been known to elicit false confessions. At that point torture becomes meaningless because it actually hurts intelligence efforts.
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by rodeox
43 months ago
The Guantanamo Bay detention camp should be shut down. The torture tactics used there are immoral and have also been proven to be very ineffective.
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by blueheat
43 months ago
The U.S. considered these methods torture when the Chinese used them in the 1950s, but the Bush administration denies ever torturing any detainees even though the same techniques are being used at Guantanamo. If anything, international law regarding torture has become more stringent since then. The U.S. is the world's leading country and shouldn't be doing something this deplorable.