Whistle-blower: Keira Knightley as Katharine Gun.
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Two new films feature the bravery and tenacity of government employees who risk everything to expose official wrongdoing.
Even the most humanely designed prisons have negative effects on the people living and working inside.
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A wealth of research suggests prisons have serious detrimental effects on prisoners and prison workers.
No questions have been asked about Australia’s knowledge of torture committed by the US.
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As a liberal democracy, Australia needs its own report on US torture in Iraq and has a legal and moral obligation to prevent torture.
Gina Haspel can expect a difficult round of questions.
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Gina Haspel is in hot water over the CIA’s use of ‘enhanced interrogation techniques’. And in decades past, the US imprisoned people for using the same methods.
Trump: ‘I’d bring back a hell of a lot worse than waterboarding.’
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Donald Trump says he supports torture. Can political leaders change his mind?