The Torturer in the Mirror

by Ramsey Clark, Thomas Ehrlich Reifer, Haifa Zangana

Book Overview

Before the US invasion of Iraq, before the American public saw the infamous photos from Abu Ghraib, the CIA went to the White House with a question: What, according to the Constitution, was the line separating interrogation from torture--and could that line be moved? The White House lawyers' answer--in the form of legal documents later known as the "Torture Memos"--became the US's justification for engaging in torture.
The Torturer in the Mirror...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583229132
• ISBN13: 9781583229132
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Seven Stories Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.2" x 7.0"