Waterboarding Category
Security and Memory: Shabbat Zachor
By: Rabbi Rachel Kahn-Troster on: Mar 9,2008 In: George W. Bush, Politics of Fear, Shabbat, Torah, Torture, WaterboardingYesterday, as expected, President Bush vetoed the Intelligence Authorization Act, which would have restricted the CIA to interrogation methods found in the Military Field Manual and outlawed without exception the use of waterboarding and other harsh interrogation techniques. In his weekly radio address, the President defended his decision as a matter of national security, saying [...]
Waterboarding Traced Back To Spanish Inquisition…Add Your Jewish Voice to End Waterboarding Now
By: Rabbi Rachel Kahn-Troster on: Feb 12,2008 In: Take Action, Torture, WaterboardingIt amazes me that in today’s world, we are even debating whether waterboarding constitutes torture.
As Jews, we know about torture and waterboarding far too well. As far as can be traced, waterboarding, a technique of interrogation in which the prisoner’s face is immersed in water and s/he is made to choke, feeling that s/he [...]
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