{"id":5513,"date":"2009-04-11T10:13:35","date_gmt":"2009-04-11T18:13:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=5513"},"modified":"2009-04-11T10:13:35","modified_gmt":"2009-04-11T18:13:35","slug":"the-icrc-torture-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/11\/the-icrc-torture-report\/","title":{"rendered":"The ICRC Torture Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, Mark Danner at the <em>New York Review of Books<\/em> published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.markdanner.com\/articles\/show\/151\">an article<\/a> about a classified International Committee of the Red Cross report written for the CIA&#8217;s eyes only. It described in detail the tortures committed against those held in the CIA&#8217;s &#8220;Ghost Prison&#8221; &#8220;Black Sites,&#8221; including pretty much everything <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com\/the_daily_dish\/2009\/04\/how-america-became-the-soviet-union.html\">the Soviet GPU would have done<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/antiwar.com\/radio\/2009\/03\/18\/mark-danner-2\/\">my interview with Danner<\/a> on February 18th, he explained that the U.S. government granted full access to the ICRC in the understanding that the report would be kept between them.<\/p>\n<p>Well, on April, 2, Danner published a second article: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.markdanner.com\/articles\/show\/153\">The Red Cross Torture Report: What it Means<\/a>,&#8221; and published also the entire text of the ICRC report.<\/p>\n<p>We here at Antiwar.com just wanted to make sure you all had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/icrc-report.pdf\">a chance to read it<\/a> [.pdf]. Please do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few weeks ago, Mark Danner at the New York Review of Books published an article about a classified International Committee of the Red Cross report written for the CIA&#8217;s eyes only. It described in detail the tortures committed against those held in the CIA&#8217;s &#8220;Ghost Prison&#8221; &#8220;Black Sites,&#8221; including pretty much everything the Soviet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-5513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-torture"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5513"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5514,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5513\/revisions\/5514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5513"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=5513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}