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1 Jul 2009, 2:33 am
[JURIST] The lawyers for terrorism suspect Ahmed Ghailani [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive] on Tuesday requested access to secret prisons [JURIST news archive] operated by the Central Intelligence Agency [official website] at which their client was held prior to his transfer to Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 8:30 am
"Times Reporter Subpoenaed Over Source for Book": The New York Times today contains an article that begins, "A federal grand jury has issued a subpoena to a reporter of The New York Times, apparently to try to force him to reveal his confidential sources for a 2006 book on the Central Intelligence Agency, one of the reporter's lawyers said Thursday. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 5:21 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] acknowledged Monday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] has destroyed [letter, PDF] 92 videotapes of terrorism suspect interrogations [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
20 Mar 2012, 11:06 am by Sung Un Kim
[JURIST] The Pakistani parliamentary national security committee on Tuesday urged the US to stop the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] drone attacks [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
24 May 2012, 5:35 am by Maureen Cosgrove
[JURIST] A Pakistani doctor was sentenced to 33 years in prison Wednesday for helping the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] locate Osama Bin Laden [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
21 Nov 2005, 11:21 am
[JURIST] Romanian President Traian Basescu on Monday denied that the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has maintained any covert prisons [JURIST report] in the country and has offered to allow investigations of two military bases used by the US military. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 3:14 pm
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence agency (CIA) has requested that the Department of Justice [official websites] conduct an investigation into whether former CIA agent John Kiriakou illegally released classified information when he spoke to several news organizations last week [JURIST report] about CIA interrogations, officials said Thursday. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 2:18 am
Bush to reconsider his July 20 executive order [text] on interrogations, which two ABA committees say allows the Central Intelligence Agency [official website] to be exempted from Common Article 3 [text] of the Geneva Conventions. [read post]
21 Sep 2006, 6:32 pm
[JURIST] US Central Intelligence Agency [official website; JURIST news archive] officers concerned about being prosecuted [JURIST report] for illegal interrogation tactics refused to carry out interrogations of terror suspects, contributing to pressure on the Bush administration to empty its secret prisons and transfer top terrorism suspects to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba [JURIST news archive], [read post]
10 Nov 2010, 4:13 am
[JURIST] No criminal charges will be brought against Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] officials for destroying videotapes of controversial interrogations of terror suspects during the Bush administration, a federal prosecutor announced [press release] Tuesday. [read post]
27 Jul 2014, 1:11 pm by William Helbling
Amnesty International (AI) [official website] on Thursday reported [AI report] that the secret prison was established by the Polish Government in an effort to contribute to the US Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) [official website] extraordinary rendition program [JURIST... [read post]
12 May 2006, 8:06 am
Foggo is being investigated by the FBI, the Inspector General of the Central Intelligence Agency ( [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
[JURIST] US Attorney General Eric Holder [official profile] announced [press release] Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] will "open a preliminary review" into allegations of prisoner abuse by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] interrogators during the Bush administration. [read post]
26 Apr 2006, 2:12 pm
[JURIST] The US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has used extraordinary rendition [JURIST news archive] to kidnap terror suspects in Europe and transfer them to countries known to use torture and has operated over 1,000 secret flights in European territory, according to an interim report drafted by Italian MEP Giovanni Claudio Fava [official website] and released Wednesday. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 5:20 am
[JURIST] The Spanish Foreign Ministry [official website] expressly allowed the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] to use Spanish resources in transporting terror suspects to Guantanamo Bay, according to a 2002 internal Foreign Ministry memorandum [PDF text, in Spanish] released by Madrid's El Pais [report, in Spanish] newspaper on Sunday. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 11:59 pm
[JURIST] John Rizzo, the acting general counsel of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website], said Wednesday that the former head of the clandestine branch of the CIA Jose Rodriguez ordered the destruction of videotapes showing the interrogation of terror suspects [JURIST news archive] against the direction of superiors, according to Rep. [read post]
6 Sep 2006, 7:09 am
[JURIST] US President Bush on Wednesday acknowledged [speech transcript] that the US Central Intelligence Agency [official website] has operated secret prisons outside the US where high-value terror suspects [DNI backgrounder, PDF] were detained, and said that 14 of those suspects [DNI profiles, PDF] have now been transferred to the Defense Department's military prison at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 4:28 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] Wednesday claimed the refusal of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] to release two Department of Justice memos points to a cover-up of unlawful abuse. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 5:00 am
[JURIST] Former vice-president Dick Cheney [JURIST news archive] directly ordered the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] to withhold from Congress information on a counterterrorism program kept secret for eight years until it was terminated by current CIA director Leon Panetta [official profile], according to a Saturday New York Times report [text]. [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 1:24 am
[JURIST] Jose Rodriguez, the former head of the clandestine branch of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] who ordered the destruction of videotapes showing the interrogation of terror suspects [JURIST news archive], will not appear at a closed congressional hearing later this week, his lawyer said Monday, indicating he had been excused because he would refuse to answer [read post]