Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Torture ProgramSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2006 M10 17 - 384 pages For the first time, Stephen Grey tells the inside story of international prisons sanctioned by the U.S. Government and used by the CIA to hold and torture people suspected of terrorism. |
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... cells on either side . On each side there are five of them facing another five oppo- site , except in the far left corner , where one cell is missing and a door leads onward to some forbidden room . This makes a total of nineteen lit- tle ...
... cell to face Salloum and his team of in- terrogators . Among their worst methods is one known as the " German chair , " so called because it is said to have been given to them by the East German secret service . It has an empty metal ...
... cell number 8 is someone called Omar ; and in cell number 12 is a teenager with a brother in Guantánamo.11 The latter two were arrested on March 28 , 2002 , when a team of Pakistani and American agents stormed a Faisal- abad compound ...
... cell , and he experienced then his worst crisis : Three times , with his mind crowded with memories , he began screaming without control . It was just at this time , when Maher thought he could stand no more , that President Bashar al ...
... cell . By now , on this , my first trip to Cairo , the story of Agiza and al - Zery was well known , all of it apart from the involvement of the CIA . Ushered from the airport , I was to learn , they had been taken first to the offices ...
Contents
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A German Citizens Journey | 79 |
Unmasking the New Air America | 105 |
The Secret War Against Al Qaeda | 129 |
The Ice | 155 |
Our Man in Tashkent | 205 |
Rendition and the Law | 214 |
The Realpolitik of Torture | 236 |
Epilogue | 263 |
Appendixes | 277 |
Acknowledgments | 319 |
153 | 366 |
Index | 377 |
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Ghost Plane: The True Story of the CIA Rendition and Torture Program Stephen Grey No preview available - 2007 |