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8 hours ago · Interrogation techniques euphemistically referred to as “sleep management” (20-hour interrogations for every 24-hour cycle), “environmental manipulation” (exposure to extreme heat or cold), “stress and duress” (forcing a prisoner to stand or sit in uncomfortable positions for long periods of time), and “ego down” (degrading treatment) are often downplayed as “torture lite ...
3 days ago · Upon learning details of the program, Zelikow wrote a memo to Rice contesting the Justice Department's Torture Memos, believing them wrong both legally and as a matter of policy. Zelikow's memo warned that the interrogation techniques breached US law, and could lead to prosecutions for war crimes.
5 days ago · A Manchester man named Glenn Mullen was recently found guilty of threatening to kill Ms Duffield along with the best-selling author J K Rowling. In the House of Commons, Duffield’s own Labour colleagues whisper “fucking TERFs” as she walks past. She is called “a transphobic bigot” many times a day online. Many of her colleagues in the ...
6 days ago · The only thing I know that I was in the wrong place at the wrong time,” he said. Tiara White, who Jackson-Bolanos began dating last September, testified his demeanor and appearance the night ...
4 days ago · The Book of Acts reads like a novel. There’s drama, intrigue, death plots, and shipwrecks. It’s exciting stuff. The ending is pretty disappointing though, right? By the time you get to the end, you’re absorbed in the story of the ruthless persecutor who became the apostle Paul. You’re engrossed in his incredible exploits, but as the ...
4 days ago · Horror movies about evil experiments often vary in subject matter from crazy science experiments gone wrong to movies with experiments that go exactly as planned. Sometimes, the experiment is on a human subject, as seen in The Fly or The Human Centipede.
3 days ago · Happy Fourth of July! Today is a celebration of independence and freedom. Like many other countries around the world that mark a day when they declared or won their independence from an oppressive government. It’s a good day to remind everyone of the history of dissident poets and the price they’ve paid. It’s easy to remember Federico Garcia Lorca and Pablo Neruda. But there are so, so ...
