Sentence examples for involved in interrogations from inspiring English sources
Two US officials involved in interrogations of the suspect told the Associated Press that preliminary evidence was that there were no ties to any Islamist terrorist group.
It charges that European agents were actively involved in interrogations, and that some European countries have hosted secret prisons.While much of the information has been reported before, Amnesty provides some interesting new nuggets.
Administration officials say the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence Agency, which are involved in interrogations of Mr. bin al-Shibh, have insisted that he cannot be made available to the defense lawyers and cannot testify at Mr. Moussaoui's trial.
They dropped several other charges, among them that he helped Scott Shane of The New York Times identify another colleague involved in interrogations, and that he lied to a C.I.A. publication board reviewing his memoir, "Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the C.I.A.'s War on Terror," published in 2010.
Mr Fordham said the decision to allow officers of the Royal Navy Police to sit as members of IHAT, when numerous Royal Navy officers were involved in interrogations, did not satisfy "the relevant standard of independence" required by a truly independent inquiry.
The report cites agency guidelines for health professionals involved in interrogations requiring that they document each time a detainee was waterboarded, how long each waterboarding session lasted, how much water was applied, exactly how the water was applied and expelled, whether the detainees' breathing passages were filled, and how each detainee looked between treatments.
Perhaps surprisingly, the fiercest internal resistance to this thinking has come from people who have been directly involved in interrogation, including veteran F.B.I. and C.I.A. agents.
"I personally think the council needs to adopt a policy to prohibit psychologists from being involved in interrogation, people being held in military custody at Gitmo and other sites," said Kaslow.
Emphasizing that he had not been part of the chain of command involved in interrogation methods, Brennan said that he had expressed personal opposition to waterboarding but made no attempt to stop the agency's practice of it.
He led an aggressive campaign to grant legal amnesty to CIA personnel involved in interrogation of suspects at secret prisons, and has sought to reduce US adherence to Geneva convention bans on torture.
The two-year review by the 19-member taskforce, Ethics Abandoned: Medical Professionalism and Detainee Abuse in the War on Terror, supported by the Institute on Medicine as a Profession (IMAP) and the Open Society Foundations, says that the DoD termed those involved in interrogation "safety officers" rather than doctors.
