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CIA to exempt strikes on Pakistan from drones codification – reports | World news | guardian.co.uk

CIA to exempt strikes on Pakistan from drones codification – reports | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Nominated spy chief John Brennan reported to have agreed exemption over extra-judicial assassinations"

How could Obama hire Brennan a Bush employee and a failure and a torturer? Where is the international court to stop the murders? Who controls the CIA? The constitution and the justice system are under threat we must be vigilant as the ultra right is embedding into the US governmental commands and righteous, and all mighty, and which powers have no regard for human rights and life. (my comment)

UN says Afghan prisoners still being tortured - Central & South Asia - Al Jazeera English

UN says Afghan prisoners still being tortured - Central & South Asia - Al Jazeera English

Human rights group alleges U.S. waterboarded Gaddafi opponents | Reuters

Human rights group alleges U.S. waterboarded Gaddafi opponents | Reuters: (Reuters) - "A human rights organization says it has collected evidence of two previously unreported cases in which U.S. agents used waterboarding or a similar harsh interrogation technique on Libyan militants held by American forces in Afghanistan."

Insight: At Guantanamo tribunals, don't mention the T word | Reuters

Insight: At Guantanamo tribunals, don't mention the T word | Reuters: (Reuters) - CIA agents have written books about it. Former President George W. Bush has explained why he thought it was necessary and legal. Yet the al Qaeda suspects who were subjected to so-called harsh interrogation techniques, and the lawyers charged with defending them at the Guantanamo Bay military tribunals, are not allowed to talk about the treatment they consider torture.