Unsealed: CIA Memos Provide Shocking ‘Salt Pit’ Black Site Details

Newly released documents capture internal high-level CIA discussions revealing a cover-up in action.

ZeroHedge.com
By ZeroHedge.com
This photo depicting two people, appearing to be bound, was released the by Department of Defense as part of a long-running ACLU lawsuit relating to prisoner abuse on February 5, 2015.

A new batch of 274 CIA documents connected with Bush-era torture has just been made public as a result of a lawsuit brought by families of victims. Contained in the documents are newly unearthed details on the CIA's "black site" program which reached its peak under Bush's 'War on Terror' as well as shocking details revealing how the agency

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CIA Cables Reveal New Deputy Director’s Role On Torture

Gina Haspel, President Trump’s choice for the CIA’s number two position, was more deeply involved in the torture of Abu Zubaydah than has been publicly understood, according to newly available records and accounts by participants.

Raymond Bonner
By Raymond Bonner
The Central Intelligence Agency flag is displayed, partially cast in a shadow. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

In August of 2002, interrogators at a secret CIA-run prison in Thailand set out to break a Palestinian man they believed was one of al-Qaida's top leaders. As the CIA's video cameras rolled, security guards shackled Abu Zubaydah to a gurney and interrogators poured water over his mouth and nose until he began to suffocate. They slammed him

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The U.S. Government Continues Torture Practices As American Public Remains Silent

While the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates may differ on some issues, when it comes to continuing the War on Terror’s disastrous policies, not a single R or D will significantly change the path.

Derrick Broze
By Derrick Broze
ABU GHRAIB PRISON

As the American public prepares for a new president, it is important to reflect on the actions of the current administration so that we may avoid the mistakes of the past and the truth can be brought to light. While the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates may differ on some issues, when it comes to continuing the War on Terror’s

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