US court withdraws abuse pictures release order
A federal court ruled that pictures of detainee abuse by soldiers will not have to be released after an appeal by the US government.
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US releases torture documents
President Barack Obama has released four top-secret memos detailing US torture techniques.
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Judges attacks Guantanamo secrecy
The US and UK governments have been criticised for withholding information relating to torture in the case of Ethiopian Binyam Mohamed.
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Obama: a fresh start
Barack Obama has promised to run the most transparent administration in history. He could make a good start by opening the government’s files on torture, says Jameel Jaffer
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