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Torture on Trial - Documentary by Link TV
By: bryan
Posted: Apr 27 09
Witnessed: 1304 times
Regions: Middle East and Caucasus, North America
Issues: Torture
This video contains graphic footage of human rights abuses
"Torture on Trial" is a Link TV original production that investigates the history of interrogations in the "War on Terrorism", and the growing movement calling for accountability for those who authorized and participated in torture. Featured guests include Jane Mayer, staff writer with The New Yorker, Mark Danner, author of "Torture and Truth", and others. Learn more here!
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