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Sunday, December 14, 2014

Torture report is about us, not enemies, and we must enact reform

http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/article/Torture-report-is-about-us-not-enemies-and-we-5953722.php?cmpid=email-desktop

Torture report is about us, not enemies, and we must enact reform

By Dianne Feinstein
Updated 4:23 pm, Friday, December 12, 2014
On Tuesday, a five-year review of the CIA’s detention and interrogation program was finally made public, drawing back the curtains on a very dark period of American history. The purpose of making this report public is simple: to ensure something like this can never happen again.
The 500-page executive summary that was made public is part of a larger 6,700-page review of a CIA program that included clear examples of torture, far outside the bounds of American values.

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