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European Court Finds Romania and Lithuania Hosted CIA Torture Sites, Orders Damages

2018-05-31 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The European Court of Human Rights issues rulings finding that Romania and Lithuania violated the European Convention on Human Rights by hosting CIA secret prisons where terrorism suspects were tortured. The court conclusively determines that Romania operated a CIA black site from September 2003 to …

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Washington Post Reveals CIA's Secret Prison Network in Eastern Europe

2005-11-02 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

Washington Post journalist Dana Priest publishes a groundbreaking investigation revealing the CIA operates a “hidden global internment network” of secret prisons, including facilities in “several democracies in Eastern Europe.” The article exposes the existence of CIA black …

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