Torture

Ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern wasn't going to let the ex-House intelligence oversight chief get away with a bland defense of torture in a rare, televised debate.

The Senate began investigating the CIA's detainee program nearly six years ago.

The political game is so rigged that something like this was to a degree foreordained. It also explains why no one will ever be tried, at least in a …

Without a plan to recommit to the rule of law and hold torturers accountable, the same abuses could be repeated in the future.

They will be awakened to the baseness of their crimes.

Torture is about as immoral and unconstitutional as it gets, but that's not how Antonin Scalia sees it.

Statement and petition initiated by two former UN Assistant Secretaries-General, UN Humanitarian Coordinators for Iraq: Hans von Sponeck and Denis Halliday.

What's at stake here is the kind of country we want to be: Are we a courageous nation ruled by laws or a nation of cowards?

The Bush administration did torture some folks. But we are still doing other things that are not right.

Latin America's transition out of dictatorship hinged on two words the US would be wise to heed: “Never again.”