Wednesday, August 18, 2010

New Reports On 9/11 Interrogation Tapes Underscore Need For Full Accountability And Transparency

from American Civil Liberties Union
An Associated Press report today provided the first public details about CIA tapes of interrogations of accused 9/11 conspirator Ramzi Binalshibh. Last week, the American Civil Liberties Union requested information from the government about these tapes, specifically asking why the CIA appears never to have noted the tapes' existence in the ACLU's long-running litigation over records relating to the treatment of detainees. The government has not yet responded.