The Black Sites

A rare look inside the C.I.A.'s secret interrogation program.

Mohammed's interrogation was part of a secret C.I.A. program, initiated after Septembe 11th, in which terrorist suspects such as Mohammed were detained in "black sites"--secret prisons outside the United States--and subjected to unusually harsh treatment. The program was effectively suspended last fall, when President Bush announced that he wa emptying the C.I.A.'s prisons and transferring the detainees to military custody in Guantánamo This move ... Full Story »

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by John Primm - Oct. 1, 2008

is this good journalism? no. this is a hack job by someone who has an axe to grind...the whole tone is one of "oh, my what the CIA has done this time!". Besides the New Yorker has become a mag that specializes in Bush bashing.

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