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
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