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04-03-2022, 06:27 AM
Supreme court blocks men behind CIA’s ‘enhanced interrogation’ from testifying
The case was filed by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantánamo prisoner arrested and held without charge since 2002, in PolandTwo psychologists who devised the CIA’s post-9/11 system of US “enhanced interrogation”, which has been widely denounced as torture, cannot be called to testify in a case in Poland brought by a terrorism suspect subjected to the abuses, the supreme court has ruled.In a 6-3 ruling on Thursday, the court allowed the US government to block the psychologists from giving evidence in a case brought by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantánamo prisoner who was arrested in 2002 and has been held without charge ever since. The majority of the justices granted the government the privilege of “state secrets” – a power that prevents the public disclosure of information deemed harmful to national security. Continue reading...
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The case was filed by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantánamo prisoner arrested and held without charge since 2002, in PolandTwo psychologists who devised the CIA’s post-9/11 system of US “enhanced interrogation”, which has been widely denounced as torture, cannot be called to testify in a case in Poland brought by a terrorism suspect subjected to the abuses, the supreme court has ruled.In a 6-3 ruling on Thursday, the court allowed the US government to block the psychologists from giving evidence in a case brought by Abu Zubaydah, a Guantánamo prisoner who was arrested in 2002 and has been held without charge ever since. The majority of the justices granted the government the privilege of “state secrets” – a power that prevents the public disclosure of information deemed harmful to national security. Continue reading...
https://clck.ru/dWh8w
#US_supreme_court #Law_(US) #US_news #Guantánamo_Bay #CIA
