President Ronald Reagan signed a treaty legally requiring the U.S. to prosecute everyone who authorizes torture.
Specifically, the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (signed by the U.S. under Ronald Reagan) provides .... http://investmentwatchblog.com
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Obama: After 9/11, 'we tortured some folks'
Washington (AFP) - President Barack Obama acknowledged Friday that US officials had "tortured some folks" in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks, but urged they not be judged too harshly .... http://news.yahoo.com
