Issue Area: Torture
Failing to Use the 1st Amendment to Defend the Bill of Rights: Media don’t probe candidates on civil liberties (May/June 2008) By
From Water Torture to ‘Waterboarding’: Media rehabilitate torture as aquatic sport (May/June 2008) By
Hollywood's Media--and Washington's: Rendition highlights the limits of torture discussion (January/February 2008) By
From Water Torture to ‘Waterboarding’: Media rehabilitate torture as aquatic sport (May/June 2008) By
Hollywood's Media--and Washington's: Rendition highlights the limits of torture discussion (January/February 2008) By
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From Official Claims to Media Reality: Editor's Note (January/February 2007) By
Torturing Language: Definitions, defenses and dirty work (July/August 2005) By
Pro-Pain Pundits: Torture advocates defy U.S., international law (January/February 2002) By
From Official Claims to Media Reality: Editor's Note (January/February 2007) By
Torturing Language: Definitions, defenses and dirty work (July/August 2005) By
Pro-Pain Pundits: Torture advocates defy U.S., international law (January/February 2002) By
Spencer Ackerman on CIA torture documents, Ed Herman on Lockerbie (8/28/09)
Mike Lillis on climate bill, Joy-Ann Reid on Cheney & torture (5/22/09)
Glenn Greenwald on torture, Rose Aguilar on tent cities (4/24/09)
Mike Lillis on climate bill, Joy-Ann Reid on Cheney & torture (5/22/09)
Glenn Greenwald on torture, Rose Aguilar on tent cities (4/24/09)
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Dean Baker on stimulus package, Michael Ratner on torture 'loopholes' (1/30/09)
Phyllis Bennis on Gaza & the law, Charles Kaiser on Bush-era torture (1/16/09)
Josh Silver on FCC ruling, John Conroy on Chicago police torture (12/21/07)
David Cole on torture 'ban,' Dean Baker on economic myths (7/27/07)
Alfred McCoy on Torture, Ali Abunimah on Rice's Mideast Trip (2/23/07)
Naomi Klein on torture, Eric Boehlert on Sami al-Arian (12/16/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq withdrawal, Onnesha Roychoudhuri on the Wall Street Journal & torture (11/25/05)
Emily Whitfield on Torture Memos, John Prados on Intelligence Commission (4/8/05)
Mark Danner on torture (1/14/05)
Michael Froomkin on torture memos, Robert Jensen on 9/11 Commission (6/25/04)
Marjorie Cohn on Iraq torture scandal, Joe Conason on Kerry coverage (5/7/04)
Dean Baker on stimulus package, Michael Ratner on torture 'loopholes' (1/30/09)
Phyllis Bennis on Gaza & the law, Charles Kaiser on Bush-era torture (1/16/09)
Josh Silver on FCC ruling, John Conroy on Chicago police torture (12/21/07)
David Cole on torture 'ban,' Dean Baker on economic myths (7/27/07)
Alfred McCoy on Torture, Ali Abunimah on Rice's Mideast Trip (2/23/07)
Naomi Klein on torture, Eric Boehlert on Sami al-Arian (12/16/05)
Norman Solomon on Iraq withdrawal, Onnesha Roychoudhuri on the Wall Street Journal & torture (11/25/05)
Emily Whitfield on Torture Memos, John Prados on Intelligence Commission (4/8/05)
Mark Danner on torture (1/14/05)
Michael Froomkin on torture memos, Robert Jensen on 9/11 Commission (6/25/04)
Marjorie Cohn on Iraq torture scandal, Joe Conason on Kerry coverage (5/7/04)
Cheney's 'Fodder': Cheney's torture claims debunked; will the media say so? (8/28/09)
Cheney Often Wrong, Seldom Doubted: Giving ex-VP a free ride in torture debate (5/29/09)
Does the CIA Ever Lie?: Parsing the Pelosi torture controversy (5/20/09)
Cheney Often Wrong, Seldom Doubted: Giving ex-VP a free ride in torture debate (5/29/09)
Does the CIA Ever Lie?: Parsing the Pelosi torture controversy (5/20/09)
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NPR Gives Torture Credibility: Report treats torture-based confessions as news (10/30/07)
NY Times Responds to FAIR Alert on Torture (6/10/04)
'Harsh Methods' Aren't Torture, Says the New York Times (5/14/04)
ABC News Analyst Advocates Brutality (11/21/00)
NPR Gives Torture Credibility: Report treats torture-based confessions as news (10/30/07)
NY Times Responds to FAIR Alert on Torture (6/10/04)
'Harsh Methods' Aren't Torture, Says the New York Times (5/14/04)
ABC News Analyst Advocates Brutality (11/21/00)
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