The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib

Karen Greenberg and Joshua Dratel talked about the book they edited, The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib, published by Cambridge Univ… read more

Karen Greenberg and Joshua Dratel talked about the book they edited, The Torture Papers: The Road to Abu Ghraib, published by Cambridge University Press.

The book is a compilation of U.S. government memos and reports concerning the use of torture in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The editors and a panel of commentators discussed what the documents reveal about the Bush administration’s policies toward the use of torture as an interrogation method. Scott Horton moderated the discussion. All the panelists answered questions from the audience following their remarks. close

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Program ID:
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Public Affairs Event
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Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Feb 26, 2005 | 9:22pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 04, 2009 | 6:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Feb 26, 2005 | 9:22pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 27, 2005 | 9:14am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 13, 2005 | 11:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 28, 2005 | 4:01am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • May 03, 2009 | 7:29pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 04, 2009 | 6:29am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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