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Torture Report What the Documents Say About Americas Post 911 Torture Program
by Larry Siems
Published by O/R Books
466p, b&w, softcover, 6"X9"
$24.00
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"Sometimes the truth is buried in front of us. That is the case with
more than 140,000 government documents relating to abuse of prisoners
by U.S. forces during the “war on terror,” brought to light by Freedom
of Information Act litigation. As the lead author of the ACLU’s report
on these documents, Larry Siems is in a unique position to chronicle
who did what, to whom and when. This book, written with the pace and
intensity of a thriller, serves as a tragic reminder of what happens
when commitments to law, common sense, and human dignity are cast
aside, when it becomes difficult to discern the difference between two
groups intent on perpetrating extreme violence on their fellow human
beings.
Divided into three sections, The Torture Report presents a
stunning array of eyewitness and first-person reports