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Torture Team

Deception, Cruelty and the Compromise of Law

by Philippe Sands

United states, department of defensePrisoners of warTortureHuman rightsWar CrimesLegal status, lawsMilitary interrogationCase studies

Offers a study of a document, signed by Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld in December 2002, that authorized the use of eighteen controversial interrogation techniques that were used at Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib and set the stage for a betrayal of the Geneva Convention.

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Book data: Open Library