US condemned after CIA torture revelations
China, Russia and Iran among countries questioning the US’ human rights record after report on interrogation methods.
11 Dec 2014
China, Russia and Iran are among a group of countries condemning the United States after the latest revelations on CIA torture.
A detailed report has been released about how at least 119 men went through harsh torture methods such as up to a week of not sleeping, forced enemas, beatings and repeated waterboardings.
Al Jazeera’s Patty Culhane reports from Washington, DC.
Source : Al Jazeera
![Both sides have claimed victory but people in the town said fighting continued and some people had begun to flee [FILE: Abdiqani Hassan/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/122f1f589f3e460b8642af726e76c2c2_18.jpeg?resize=170%2C113)
![People inspect the damage caused by Tropical Cyclone Eloise in the city of Beira. [Andre Catueira/EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/h_56643170.jpg?resize=170%2C113)
![Amazon oil extraction contributes to climate change and adversely impacts the health and livelihoods of local Indigenous groups, environmental and Indigenous activists warn [File: Ivan Castaneira/Agencia Tegantai]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Excavators.jpg?resize=170%2C113)
![Indian army soldiers seen at the India-China trade route at Nathu La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of India's northeastern state of Sikkim [File: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2009-01-18T000000Z_35415571_GM1E51I1AVX01_RTRMADP_3_INDIA.jpg?resize=170%2C113)
![Talks starting Monday are informal and non-binding, but could eventually produce a formal process of negotiation resulting in a treaty [File: AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/000_1WG40X.jpg?resize=170%2C113)
![The number of North Koreans defecting to the South has dropped sharply as a result of increasingly strict measures against COVID-19 [File: Kim Won Jin/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/000_8U74ND.jpg?resize=170%2C113)
![The UN estimates about 114,000 people are jailed in Egypt's appalling prisons [File: Khaled Desouki/AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/000_1OX2CP.jpg?resize=170%2C113)