The Other Scott Horton, Contributing Editor for Harper’s Magazine, discusses the European Court of Human Rights’ condemnation of Bush-era CIA torture practices within the rendition program; the former CIA officer (now a senior Obama counterterrorism official) responsible for Khalid El-Masri’s torture in the “Salt Pit” prison; the US justice system’s failure to make federal government officials accountable for crimes; and the still-secret 6000-page Senate Intelligence Committee report on torture.
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