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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... prisons . The Grave received its name because the cells are little larger than coffins . Pay close attention , because ... prisoners who claim to have arrived courtesy of the United States.4 In charge of the center is a man named George ...
... prisoner's spine to near breaking point . Maher is spared this worst torture . He is beaten on his back , his but ... prisoners . But the worst of all is the rat - infested , tiny , and solitary cell . He can barely stretch out in one ...
... prisoners say that those arrested were separated and sent to different countries . Since their arrests , the prisoners say , they have both been bru- tally tortured . Omar says that Abu Zubaydah himself was treated the worst . In ...
... prisoners , " trussed up and held in what appeared to be cages . As I continued my reporting in Washington , I heard whispers that there was something much bigger going on : a system of clandestine pris- ons that involved the ...
... prisoners going in , and there are prisoners going out . Ask your- self what's happening to these people : Where they are going , and how are they are being transported . " 24 There were other clues , too . Like the scat- tered reports ...
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 |