“Obama tries to pre-empt new damaging revelations”
Published: 21 April, 2009, 03:39
Investigative journalist and author Wayne Madsen joined RT to comment on Barack Obama's move to release top secret CIA memos on interrogation.
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20.04.2009, 13:18
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The UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Manfred Nowak has said that it is illegal for Barack Obama’s administration not to prosecute CIA officers who carried out torture sanctioned by the Bush administration.
17.04.2009, 13:08
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U.S president Barack Obama announced that CIA officials that used torture techniques during Bush's administration will not be prosecuted.
13.07.2009, 11:01
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Barack Obama’s indefinite detention claim, coupled with the enemy combatant right he inherited, enables him to lock up any US citizen forever without a trial, author and political consultant Naomi Wolf told RT.
13.03.2010, 09:55
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RT is investigating allegations that US immigration officials are using harsh detention methods against those suspected of violating visa rules.
29.04.2010, 09:15
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For thousands of illegal immigrants in the US being held in jails all over the country there is no way out, as their cases seldom make it to court. Over the last seven years, 110 detainees have died in the facilities.
02.07.2010, 09:54
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One of the defendants in an alleged Russian spy-ring has been released on bail after a hearing in New York.
A group of Moscow policemen subjected their superiors to sharp criticism in an interview published on February 1. The accusations extended to illegal use of crack units for personal protection and fights over property.
Norwegian lawmakers have recently adopted legislation punishing those buying sex. They say the move will help eliminate streetwalkers, though some doubt its efficiency.
Prosecutors have pressed fraud charges against a Russian police officer who accused local law enforcement of corruption and power abuse.
02.07.2009, 18:02
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In Akwa Ibom, a Nigerian state with an alleged concentration of child witches, life’s misfortunes are often diagnosed as sorcery. As a result, children suffer abuse, abandonment or worse.
Published: 21 April, 2009, 03:39
Investigative journalist and author Wayne Madsen joined RT to comment on Barack Obama's move to release top secret CIA memos on interrogation.