CIA Must Turn Over Detainee Records - Judge

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"The groups filed suit in June seeking records documenting torture and abuse they said occurred after the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.

In the suit, they said that after filing the first FOIA request in 2003, numerous news stories and photographs have documented mistreatment of prisoners held in Iraq and Afghanistan (news - web sites).

When the groups received no documents, they filed a motion with the court in August seeking an order to force the government to comply with their requests. Hellerstein then ordered the government to start turning over papers." MORE...