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Showing posts with label Gina Haspel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gina Haspel. Show all posts
Saturday, August 11, 2018

Ray McGovern — Senator Richard Burr: a Longtime Fan of Torture

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Newly released declassified documents prove once and for all that CIA Director Gina Haspel oversaw torture in Thailand, which the chairman ...
Friday, May 11, 2018

Brian Terrell — Two Interrogations, Gina Haspel and Adolf Eichmann

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Double standard of justice? Counterpunch Two Interrogations, Gina Haspel and Adolf Eichmann Brian Terrell, co-coordinator for Voices for ...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

John Feffer — The Banality of Haspel

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Gina Haspel is just the type of status-quo choice that Donald Trump promised not to make. She’s not a swamp-drainer. She’s a swamp thing....
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Kevin Gosztola — Who’s Who Of American War Criminals And Torture Apologists Endorse Gina Haspel For CIA Director

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The narrative now is "Assad cannot be allowed to normalize use of chemical weapons." The US has already normalized the use of t...
Wednesday, March 28, 2018

Ted Galen Carpenter — The Real Problem with Gina Haspel's CIA Nomination

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The German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche expressed the cautionary admonition : “Beware that, when fighting monsters, you yourself do not ...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Ann Wright — The New CIA Director Nominee and the Massacre at My Lai

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The protection of those who commit heinous crimes in the name of the U.S. government (by the government in whose name the crimes are commit...
Tuesday, March 20, 2018

Torture Watch

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More denial that international law and the Nuremberg precedent apply to US officials "just carrying out orders." International ...
Monday, March 19, 2018

Peter Van Buren — Gina Haspel: As If Nuremberg Never Happened

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Nothing will say more about who we've become as a nation than if a torturer is allowed to head the CIA. Sums it up. It's bad now, ...
Friday, March 16, 2018

Zero Hedge — Widely Reported Haspel CIA Torture Claim Was Fake News; Retracted By ProPublica

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The claims were retracted by ProPublica in an embarrassing correction . On Feb. 22, 2017, ProPublica published a story that inaccurately d...
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Jon Schwartz — Washington Breaks Out The “Just Following Orders” Nazi Defense For Cia Director-Designate Gina Haspel

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DURING THE NUREMBERG TRIALS after World War II, several Nazis, including top German generals Alfred Jodl and Wilhelm Keitel, claimed they w...
Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Nat Parry — Torture-Tainted CIA and State Nominees Recall Failure to Prosecute Bush-Era Abuses

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The declining human rights standards on display with the Haspel and Pompeo nominations are the latest in a long line of policy failures tha...

Jefferson Morley — New CIA Director Gina Haspel Has a Long History of Pushing for Torture

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She also enjoys the support of top Obama officials.   AlterNet New CIA Director Gina Haspel Has a Long History of Pushing for Torture Je...
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Intel Today — Gina Haspel Becomes First Female CIA Director

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“The new CIA director was a key part of the torture program and its illegal cover-up. Her name was on the Top Secret order demanding the de...
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