Try and do the story because i feel like its extreme Public Interest. Tax on me. A former news week reporter launches a blistering attack on a magazine for fusing to run a story he wrote about the alleged chemical attack in the syrian city of duma last year. Good evening live from moscow and out internationals World News Center this tuesday night 17th of december. With a half hour update and 1st the abuse of prisoners in secret cia run prisons has been thrown into sharp relief we can report following the release of a report called how america torches it contains a series of chilling sketches produced by somebody called abu zubaida an inmate at Guantanamo Bay to pick. An enhanced interrogation set of techniques he says he was subjected to between 2002 and 5 is story well he was captured from a jihadi safe house in pakistan in 2002 and sent to socalled cia black sites in thailand where the torture took place he was then transferred to Guantanamo Bay where he still being held without char
Pushing to try and do the story because i feel like its of extreme Public Interest the attacks on me a former newsweek reporter launches a blistering attack on a magazine for refusing to run a story he wrote about the alleged chemical attack in the syrian city of duma last year. Life for russian art internationals World News Center here in moscow this any wednesday morning 18th of december as it is now welcome for me kevin owen hope you stick around for this half hour. So 1st the abuse of prisoners in secret cia run prisons has been thrown into sharp relief following the release of a report called how america torches it contains a series of chilling sketches produced by somebody called. Hes an inmate at Guantanamo Bay to pick taken in turns in hunts interrogation techniques he says he was subjected to between 2002 and 5 he was captured from a jihadi safe house in. Pakistan in 2002 and sent to a socalled cia black sites in thailand where the torture took place he was then transferred to
At any time. This hearing is entitled evaluating the effectiveness of u. S. Sanctions programs. I now recognize myself for five minutes to give an opening statement. Im pleased to welcome our colleagues and our witnesses to the subcommittees hearing on u. S. Sanctions from iran to north korea to russia and venezuela, sanctions are increasingly used as an instrument in our Foreign Policy tool kit and Congress Must ensure that they be held accountable for results. This hearing will examine major sanctions programs as we seek to evaluate their effectiveness. Let me highlight three points that may provide context for this discussion. First, sanctions are key to bringing about behavioral change abroad and this committee has stressed that they should be designed accordingly. That means calibrating sanctions and sanctions relief based on specific and achievable actions we wish to see from a foreign actor. Tailoring sanctions in this way is important for secondary sanctions, given how banking
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Aljazeera. Hello and welcome to this aljazeera news hour live from doha im on team denis coming up in the next sixty minutes the uns human rights she says crimes are being committed against the rangers and those responsible must be punished. A senior kenyan official flees the country in fear of her life and the man in charge of next weeks Election Rerun admits it may not be free and fair. Pressure mounts on catalonia as leaders as the deadline to give up their secession bit lives. Plus the canadian province of quebec bans face coverings for those seeking Public Services. But first the un human rights chief says crimes have been committed against me and miles for him to muslims is a drug al hussein is threatening to seek the u. N. Security councils intervention if the perpetrators are not punished now this comes as Amnesty International accuse me of Security Forces of the systematic rape or murder of hundreds of range of villages which constitute crimes against humanity u. S. Actions sa