Wednesday, December 07, 2005

Lawsuit Charges CIA with Kidnapping and Torture of German Citizen

Canada is not alone when it comes to citizens that appear to have been tortured after being kidnapped by the CIA. A federal lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of a German citizen. Khaled El-Masri was detained while on vacation in Macedonia. Once in CIA custody he claims to have been tortured.

Read the whole story at Democracy Now!: Lawsuit Charges CIA with Kidnapping and Torture of German Citizen

Common Dreams: German Citizen Held in Secret Prison Sues Ex-CIA Director

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