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Re:Portland Man: I was tortured in UAE for refusing to becom... by Zikes on Monday March 16, 2015 @04:51PM (#9214298)
> A speculation: the US still tortures people directly in addition to third party torture.

Gitmo?

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Re:Portland Man: I was tortured in UAE for refusing to becom... by olefoo on Monday March 16, 2015 @09:01PM (#9215631)
How about Chicago? [1]

There is always the impulse to torture suspects for any law enforcement agency. We need to act as citizens to ensure that torture and the outsourcing of torture are treated as the grand criminal matters that they are. Anyone in the chain of command who participates in or tolerates torture needs to face charges.

1. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/24/chicago-polic...

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