US military analysts assessing the threat levels related to some 800 men held at Guantánamo used testimony from just 8 detainees, whose accounts now "appear to be questionable." Why is their testimony unreliable? It was obtained under "harsh interrogation" methods which most of us would describe as torture. (McClatchy, via ProPublica)
Wikileaks: 8 men at Gitmo gave evidence on 255 others, but their testimony under torture now deemed unreliable
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