Tuesday, February 14, 2006

House Committee Kills Torture Inquiries ... in a party line vote

House Committee Kills Torture Inquiries :: from www.uruknet.info :: news from occupied Iraq - it: "Brendan Coyne, The NewStandard

Feb. 10 2006 – A key House of Representatives committee Wednesday put a quick stop to three resolutions to investigate the US government’s tactical use and support of torture in the "war on terror." In a party line vote, the International Relations Committee turned back three proposals to demand information on extraordinary renditions and abusive treatment of detainees from the Executive Branch. ...

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