We decided to go after people high up in the chain of command, led by Donald Rumsfeld. In regard to Rumsfeld himself, we’re alleging that he committed war crimes by approving various interrogation techniques. That’s what he and the others call them, interrogation techniques, but they’re really torture techniques–everything from stress positions, stripping, sexual humiliation, dogs, hypothermia, sleep deprivation, etc. And we have Rumsfeld approving, essentially, using these techniques, in his own handwriting. Rumsfeld has been involved, clearly, with Guantánamo and Iraq, as well as Baghram prison in Afghanistan. More
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