Torture Taxi by Trevor Paglen

Torture Taxi by Trevor Paglen

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A story of how the CIA's darkest secret of the War on Terror - the 'extraordinary rendition' programme - was exposed. This work takes a look at the logistics of torture which shows how far Bush is prepared to go in the 'war on terror'.

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Torture Taxi by Trevor Paglen

A story of how the CIA's darkest secret of the War on Terror - the 'extraordinary rendition' programme - was exposed. This work takes a look at the logistics of torture which shows how far Bush is prepared to go in the 'war on terror'.
"'We don't kick the shit out of them, we send them to other countries so they can get the shit kicked out of them' US official involved in CIA renditions 'Exhilarating... Paglen and Thompson provide a comprehensive look at the ways the CIA hides its operations, and at the brave citizens who have cracked its codes. It paints a mysterious and frightening picture.' Time Out Chicago"
Trevor Paglen is an expert on clandestine military installations and a widely exhibited artist and photographer. A.C. Thompson is a winner of a 2005 George Polk Award, whose reportage helped lead to the exoneration of two innocent men who'd been wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
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ISBN 13 9781840468304
ISBN 10 1840468300
Title Torture Taxi
Author Trevor Paglen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Icon Books
Year published 2007-07-05
Number of pages 224
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