Religious leaders have been at the forefront of the fight to end torture, and the Senate Intelligence Committee’s 500-page summary on the CIA’s treatment of terrorism suspects seems to have only added fuel to their fire. The report, released Tuesday, suggests that the CIA’s torture tactics were much more gruesome than the agency has previously maintained -- with details of alleged waterboarding, sleep deprivation and “rectal feeding. ” The Senate committee also accused the CIA of mismanaging the program and lying to Congress and the White House about its techniques. More...
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