			<rss version="2.0">
				<channel>
					<title>Newsique / Tags / Torture</title>
					<language>en-us</language>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/tags/world/torture/</link>
					<description>Get Informed. Choose Your News.</description>
								<item>
				<title>Donald Rumsfeld charged with torture during trip to France</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/donald_rumsfeld_charged_with_tor/</link>
				<description>Former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld got an unpleasant surprise during his visit to France today when human rights groups filed a complaint with the Paris Prosecutor before the “Court of First Instance” (Tribunal de Grande Instance) charging</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-10-26 09:18:58</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/donald_rumsfeld_charged_with_tor/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>wor.ldne.ws</name>
					<link>http://wor.ldne.ws/node/8288</link>
									</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Interesting [6]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/donald_rumsfeld_charged_with_tor/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>MI5 and MI6 to be sued for first time over torture</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/mi5_and_mi6_to_be_sued_for_first/</link>
				<description>A British man who was held in Guantánamo Bay has begun a civil action against MI5 and MI6 over the tactics that they use to gather intelligence.

The suit has been brought by Tarek Dergoul, 29, who claims he was repeatedly tortured while he was held by</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-09-11 21:58:54</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/mi5_and_mi6_to_be_sued_for_first/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Guardian Unlimited</name>
					<link>http://politics.guardian.co.uk/foreignaffairs/story/0,,2167207,00.html?gusrc=rss&amp;feed=19</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/guardian/</more_info>
								<credibility>92</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Interesting [6]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/mi5_and_mi6_to_be_sued_for_first/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Dissect them alive: order not to be disobeyed</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/dissect_them_alive_order_not_to_/</link>
				<description>For 62 years, Akira Makino spoke not a word of what he’d done, but to those who knew him well it must have been obvious that he was a man with a tortured conscience. Why else would he have returned so often to the obscure, mosquito-blown town in the sou</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-02-27 13:44:06</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/dissect_them_alive_order_not_to_/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Times Online</name>
					<link>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article1438491.ece</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/times_online/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Shocking [6]</rating>
													<credibility>70</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>mrmdc</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/dissect_them_alive_order_not_to_/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Italy orders CIA kidnapping trial</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/italy_orders_cia_kidnapping_tria/</link>
				<description>An Italian judge has ordered 26 US citizens - most of them CIA agents - to stand trial over the kidnap of an Egyptian cleric in Milan in 2003. Osama Mustafa Hassan was allegedly seized by the CIA and flown to Egypt, where he says he was tortured. Se</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-02-16 19:41:00</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/italy_orders_cia_kidnapping_tria/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>BBC News</name>
					<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6368269.stm</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Interesting [7]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/italy_orders_cia_kidnapping_tria/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Confession that formed base of Iraq war was acquired under torture: journalist</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/confession_that_formed_base_of_i/</link>
				<description>Iban al Shakh al Libby told intelligence agents that he was close to Al-Qaeda leaders Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahiri and &quot;understood an awful lot about the inner workings of Al-Qaeda,&quot; former FBI agent Jack Clonan told the broadcaster.</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2006-10-27 11:26:39</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/confession_that_formed_base_of_i/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Yahoo News</name>
					<link>http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/usbritainiraqmilitary</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/yahoo_news/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [4]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>mrmdc</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>1</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/confession_that_formed_base_of_i/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>CIA tried to silence EU on torture flights</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/cia_tried_to_silence_eu_on_tortu/</link>
				<description>The CIA tried to persuade Germany to silence EU protests about the human rights record of one of America's key allies in its clandestine torture flights programme, the Guardian can reveal.</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2006-10-26 08:26:26</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/cia_tried_to_silence_eu_on_tortu/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Guardian Unlimited</name>
					<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,,1931693,00.html</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/guardian/</more_info>
								<credibility>92</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [3]</rating>
													<credibility>85</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/cia_tried_to_silence_eu_on_tortu/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Saying no to torture</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/saying_no_to_torture/</link>
				<description>IT PAYS to be skeptical about the significance of opinion polls. Depending on what questions the pollsters ask, and how, the most ridiculous or startling results may be generated. But some polls throw up genuinely disturbing information. According to one</description>
				<type>opinion</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2006-10-24 13:48:14</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/saying_no_to_torture/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Economist</name>
					<link>http://www.economist.com/agenda/displaystory.cfm?story_id=8070066</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/economist/</more_info>
								<credibility>95</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [3]</rating>
													<credibility>90</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>mrmdc</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/saying_no_to_torture/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Waterboarding should be prosecuted as torture: U.N.</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/waterboarding_should_be_prosecut/</link>
				<description>The controversial interrogation technique known as waterboarding and used by the United States qualifies as torture, the U.N. human rights chief said on Friday.

&quot;I would have no problems with describing this practice as falling under the prohibition of</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2008-02-09 12:04:25</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/waterboarding_should_be_prosecut/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Reuters</name>
					<link>http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSN0852061620080208</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/reuters/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [1]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/waterboarding_should_be_prosecut/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Nato urged to end Afghan transfer</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/nato_urged_to_end_afghan_transfe/</link>
				<description>Nato countries risk turning a blind eye to torture by continuing to transfer detainees to Afghan prisons, according to a report from Amnesty International.

The report cites what it calls &quot;consistent&quot; incidences of torture and other abuse by Afghanistan</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-11-13 08:23:19</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/nato_urged_to_end_afghan_transfe/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>BBC News</name>
					<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/south_asia/7091928.stm</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [1]</rating>
									</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/nato_urged_to_end_afghan_transfe/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Torture 'still common in Turkey'</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/torture_still_common_in_turkey/</link>
				<description>Widespread use of torture is continuing in Turkey despite the government's &quot;zero tolerance&quot; policy, says human rights group Amnesty International.

A new report acknowledged improvements in the Turkish criminal justice system in recent years.

But Amn</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-07-05 08:21:13</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/torture_still_common_in_turkey/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>BBC News</name>
					<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/6272294.stm</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Interesting [3]</rating>
									</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>1</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/torture_still_common_in_turkey/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>UK police reject rendition claims</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/uk_police_reject_rendition_claim/</link>
				<description>An inquiry has found no evidence that British airports were used by the CIA flying terrorist suspects for torture in other countries.

The investigation by the Association of Chief Police Officers followed claims by campaign group Liberty concerning &quot;ex</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-06-09 05:51:53</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/uk_police_reject_rendition_claim/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>BBC News</name>
					<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/uk_news/6736227.stm</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/bbc_news/</more_info>
								<credibility>93</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [1]</rating>
									</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/uk_police_reject_rendition_claim/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Guilty verdict welcome end to island's tortured trial</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/guilty_verdict_welcome_end_to_is/</link>
				<description>Islanders cheered outside the tiny territory's courthouse yesterday as one of the most divisive chapters in the history of the former penal colony ended in a guilty verdict.

The mystery and the innuendo surrounding the 2002 murder of Sydney woman Janel</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-03-09 12:54:23</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/guilty_verdict_welcome_end_to_is/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>News.com.au</name>
					<link>http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,21354448-2,00.html</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/newscomau/</more_info>
								<credibility>90</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [1]</rating>
													<credibility>90</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>mrmdc</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/guilty_verdict_welcome_end_to_is/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Visitor is just a blast from the past</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/visitor_is_just_a_blast_from_the/</link>
				<description>Dick Cheney has arrived in Sydney, as popular as the traffic snarls he brings, as palatable as the gulag at Guantanamo he helped create. We are told he's here to show appreciation for Australia's support in the invasion and occupation of Iraq. He is an od</description>
				<type>opinion</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2007-02-23 10:04:25</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/visitor_is_just_a_blast_from_the/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Sydney Morning Herald</name>
					<link>http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2007/02/22/1171733947878.html</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/smh/</more_info>
								<credibility>91</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Insightful [5]</rating>
													<credibility>100</credibility>
											</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>mrmdc</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/mrmdc/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/visitor_is_just_a_blast_from_the/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>Routine and systematic torture is at the heart of America's war on terror</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/routine_and_systematic_torture_i/</link>
				<description>In the fight against cruelty, barbarism and extremism, America has embraced the very evils it claims to confront.</description>
				<type>opinion</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2006-12-12 11:06:00</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/routine_and_systematic_torture_i/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Guardian Unlimited</name>
					<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,1970086,00.html</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/guardian/</more_info>
								<credibility>92</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [4]</rating>
									</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/routine_and_systematic_torture_i/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
					<item>
				<title>U.S. gives no apology over Maher Arar: report</title>
				<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/us_gives_no_apology_over_maher_a/</link>
				<description>The U.S. government is not apologizing for its treatment of Maher Arar, CTV News reported Friday.</description>
				<type>news</type>
				<category>world</category>
				<pubDate>2006-10-29 12:42:50</pubDate>
				<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newsique.com/world/us_gives_no_apology_over_maher_a/</guid>
				<source>
					<name>Canada.com</name>
					<link>http://www.canada.com/topics/news/story.html?id=53e90418-b59b-42e7-a9d4-47fc1f563dc3&amp;k=48326</link>
													<more_info>http://www.newsique.com/sources/canada/</more_info>
								<credibility>96</credibility>
											</source>
				<rating>
					<rating>Under Rated [3]</rating>
									</rating>
				<submitter>
					<username>neoform</username>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/profiles/neoform/</link>
				</submitter>
				<comments>
					<count>0</count>
					<link>http://www.newsique.com/world/us_gives_no_apology_over_maher_a/#comments</link>
				</comments>
			</item>
						</channel>
			</rss>
		