Sentence examples for clandestine interrogation from inspiring English sources
RENDITION Gavin Hood's drama is centered on Douglas Freeman (Jake Gyllenhaal), a C.I.A. agent stationed in North Africa, who becomes the reluctant overseer of a clandestine interrogation.
Along with other health professionals, psychologists got placed in key roles in clandestine interrogation operations.
In a suit involving the CIA's "extraordinary rendition" program, then-CIA Director Michael Hayden filed an affidavit asserting that the CIA could neither confirm nor deny allegations concerning clandestine interrogation techniques.
But it did not apply to the CIA.Co-operating with torturersYet it is the CIA that has been responsible for the "extraordinary rendition" of suspects to clandestine prisons in third countries for "enhanced" interrogation (whether by that country's agents or the CIA itself) amounting at times, many suspect, to torture.
Clandestine service officers who had overseen the interrogations began pushing hard to destroy the tapes.
Some senior lawmakers — including Senator Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat who is the chairwoman of the Intelligence Committee — had expressed concern that the female officer had ascended to the top of the clandestine service despite her connection to the C.I.A. interrogation program.
By destroying at least two tapes of harsh interrogations in 2005, the C.I.A.'s clandestine service may have concealed secrets sought by Congressional overseers, the courts and the Sept. 11 commission.
As the head of a clandestine base in Thailand in 2002, Haspel oversaw the interrogation of one terror suspect that reportedly included techniques like waterboarding.
A CIA officer who was the first woman to lead the agency's clandestine service, but was also directly involved in its controversial interrogation program, will not get to keep that job as part of a management shake-up announced Tuesday by CIA Director John O. Brennan.
"I strongly believe that the creation of long-term, clandestine 'black sites' and the use of so-called enhanced-interrogation techniques were terrible mistakes," Ms. Feinstein said, referring to the agency's secret overseas prisons and coercive methods, including waterboarding, widely condemned as torture.
Polish authorities have long denied that the country hosted one of the "black sites," part of a network of clandestine overseas prisons where suspected prisoners from Al Qaeda were subjected to brutal interrogation methods under the C.I.A.'s so-called rendition program.
