Congress Votes to Enforce Ban on Torture (02/13/08)

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Human Rights First Unveils Plan to End Torture and Official Cruelty

Both parties' presidential candidates have rejected the use of torture and agree that America's reputation has been damaged by the Bush Administration's policies authorizing abuse of prisoners. Human Rights First offers a step-by-step plan for the next president to end torture and official cruelty and to invest in effective and humane intelligence gathering.

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