ACLU appeals to Guantanamo commission to allow defendants to testify about torture

The American Civil Liberties Union has asked the Guantanamo Bay military commission to allow defendants to give details of their detention and treatment at the hands of the CIA and the military.

The government claims that any testimony and the CIA’s interrogation would be classified and not for public dissemination. Defendants are scheduled to appear May 5 to hear charges. -db

From a press release by the American Civil Liberties Union, May 3, 2012.

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