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Decision not file charges in CIA video destruction deals new setback to right to information
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http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR1072.htm
Publisher: Reporters without Borders
Date Written: 17/11/2010
Year Published: 2010
Resource Type: Article
The decision not to file charges against any of the CIA officers who destroyed 92 videos of interrogations in secret CIA prisons has dealt a new blow to the search for truth in a matter of public interest and to the public’s right of access.
Abstract: Federal prosecutor John Durham’s decision on 9 November not to file charges against any of the CIA officers who destroyed 92 videos of interrogations in secret CIA prisons has dealt a new blow to the search for truth in a matter of public interest and to the public’s right of access to official information.
This is decision is all the more incomprehensible as the CIA itself acknowledged in March 2009 that it destroyed the 92 videos. How can the prosecutor argue that there are no grounds for p...
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