Sunday, September 24, 2006

NPR : Detainee Legislation Driven by Court Decision

NPR : Detainee Legislation Driven by Court Decision: "The bill prohibits 'grave breaches' of Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions. That includes 'cruel or inhuman treatment.' But it's unclear whether the definition of cruel or inhuman treatment encompasses waterboarding, stress positions, hypothermia, and the other interrogation tactics that the CIA has reportedly used against terrorism suspects."

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