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Dec 7, 2021 · So he had observed and was part of a school to learn people — to teach people how to resist torture. But he had never himself done any interrogations.
Dec 2, 2021 · Alex Gibney thought he was done with torture. His 2007 film Taxi to the Dark Side, about an Afghan prisoner who was interrogated to death by his American captors, won an Oscar for best...
Dec 12, 2021 · Alex Gibney: Mitchell was the inventor of EITs, the acronym for what the CIA called enhanced interrogation techniques, and what the rest of the world called torture.
Dec 6, 2021 · That’s because the victim will do or say anything to make the torture stop, Gibney explains. The CIA became convinced by psychologist Mitchell that these techniques would get Zubaydah to...
Dec 6, 2021 · A new HBO documentary, The Forever Prisoner from acclaimed filmmaker Alex Gibney is a gripping tale of the CIA torture of Abu Zubaydah by the U.S. government following September 11, 2001,...
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Dec 22, 2021 · Seized in a house raid in Faisalabad, Pakistan, in March 2002, in which he was shot and badly wounded, he was then flown to the CIA’s first post-9/11 torture prison, in Thailand.
A new HBO documentary that debuted this week tells the story of a man once thought to be a top al-Qaida operative. It also reveals U.S. attempts to justify t...
