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    said. | Getty Settlement reached in ACLU lawsuit against CIA interrogation

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    This is the first time the CIA or its private contractors had been held accountable for torturing suspects in the war on terror, attorneys for the ACLU said. | Getty Settlement… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Settlement Reached in C.I.A. Torture Case

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    Settlement Reached in C.I.A. Torture Case By SHERI FINKAUG. 17, 2017 Photo Dr. Bruce Jessen, left, and Dr. James Mitchell, psychologists who contracted with the C.I.A. A settlement in the lawsuit… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Settlement Reached In Case Against Pyschologists Who Designed CIA Torture Program

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    Settlement Reached In Case Against Pyschologists Who Designed CIA Torture Program 3:55 August 17, 20174:36 PM ET Heard on All Things Considered David Welna Twitter The ACLU represented the three men… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Settlement Reached in ACLU Lawsuit Against CIA Interrogation

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    Settlement Reached in ACLU Lawsuit Against CIA Interrogation By Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press 17 August 17 settlement was announced Thursday in a lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan

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      Army employee took $320,000 bribes from contractors in Afghanistan by Staff Report • August 13, 2017 • A 48-year-old central Illinois man who worked for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Afghanistan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War

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    Middle East Perspective Overturned Blackwater conviction evokes darkest days of Iraq War An Iraqi looks at a burned-out car days after Blackwater guards opened fire in Baghdad, killing 14 unarmed civilians… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    ‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’

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     ‘By creating failed states, West creates new markets for security firms’ Published time: 8 Aug, 2017 15:06 Get short URL FILE PHOTO Contractors of the US private security firm Blackwater securing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Judge Rejects Arguments Of CIA Torture Architects, Allows Lawsuit To Go To Trial

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    Judge Rejects Arguments Of CIA Torture Architects, Allows Lawsuit To Go To Trial 08 Aug 2017 Kevin Gosztola 0 2 1 CIA contractor James Mitchell on CSPAN2’s “Book TV” (Screen shot… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    What are the CIA ‘Torture’ Techniques That Two Psychologists are Going to Trial for?

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    What are the CIA ‘Torture’ Techniques That Two Psychologists are Going to Trial for? By Tom Porter On 7/29/17 at 9:30 AM  U.S. A New York judge refused to throw out… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Court Deals Major Blow To Veterans Suing Military Contractor Over Burn Pits

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    Court Deals Major Blow To Veterans Suing Military Contractor Over Burn Pits By Patricia Kime, McClatchy Washington Bureau on August 6, 2017 A federal judge has dismissed a major lawsuit against… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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