Not in MY name! A collection of quotes on the past, present, and future of the practice of torture / Selected and arranged by Ella Mazel

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Introduction

1. What is torture?

2. The more things change ...

3. The purpose of torture

4. The "rules" of torture

5. The techniques of interrogation

6. Can torture ever be justified?

7. What about terrorism?

8. Secrecy and public relations

9. Does torture get results?

10. The torturers

11. The victims

12. Human rights

Index of sources

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Index of sources

(Note: Quotes appear in the hyperlinked chapters. Names may appear more than once in a chapter.)

Abourezk, Senator James / 2
Aftergood, Steven / 8
Aguayo Quezada, Sergio / 12
American Civil Liberties Union / 8
Améry, Jean / 3, 10, 11, 12
Amnesty International / 1, 7, 12
Arafat, Yassir / 7
Arendt, Hannah / 10

Bernstein, Hilda / 1, 3, 4, 8, 12
Bernstein, Nina / 1
Bleifuss, Joel / 2
Buchanan, Patrick / 7
Bumiller, Elisabeth / 6
Bush, George W. / 12
Bybee, Jay S. / 1
Byrd, Sen. Robert C. / 8

Carr, Caleb / 7
Carter, Jimmy / 12
Center for Victims of Torture / 11
Chandler, Samuel / 2
Chenitz, Zoey / 7
Chivers, C.J. / 7
Clarke, Richard A. / 7
Clavel, Jean-Pierre / 2, 11
Cohen, Roger / 7
Committee on the Present Danger / 7
Conroy, John / 1, 2, 10, 11, 12
Cronin, Isaac, Ed. / 7

Danner, Mark / 3, 5, 6, 7, 8
Dershowitz, Alan M. / 1, 7, 8, 12
Donn, Jeff / 10

Easterbrook, Gregg / 7
Elliott, Andrea / 3, 5, 8
Ellsberg, Daniel K. / 8
Encyclopaedia Britannica / 1

FaithfulAmerica.org / 12
Farnsworth, Clyde H. / 8
Fields, Rona M. / 10
Filkins, Dexter / 9
Friedman, Thomas L. / 7

Glanz, James / 10
Glassman, Mark / 12
Goleman, Daniel / 10
Gore, Al / 6
Green, Hens / 12
Greene, Graham / 2
Gregg, Donald P. / 6, 9

Hajjar, Lisa / 1, 6, 7, 12
Hearing on Investigation of the 800th Military Police Brigade / 10
Hearing on 9/11 Commission Recommendations / 7
Hellerstein, Alvin K. / 8
Henri, Edwin J. / 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12
Herbert, Bob / 3, 4, 6, 8
Hochschild, Adam / 3, 11
Hodgett, Alistair / 1
Human Rights Watch / 1, 6, 10, 12

Ignatieff, Michael / 7, 12
Inhofe, Senator James M. / 6
Innes, Brian / 2, 3, 4, 10
International Committee of the Red Cross / 12

Jehl, Douglas / 3, 5, 7
Johnson, Douglas / 11

Kaufman, Irving R. / 2, 3, 4, 8, 11, 12
Kellaway, Jean / 2
Kellenberger, Jacob / 12
Kennedy, Paul / 7
Kerrigan, Michael / 1, 2, 3, 6, 11, 12
Knickerbocker, Brad / 9, 12
Kousaris, Spyros / 11
Krugman, Paul / 8

Langguth, A. J. / 6, 10
Lea, Henry Charles / 2, 3, 4, 5, 8
Leiby, Richard / 5
Lewis, Anthony / 4, 6, 12
Lewis, Neil A. / 1, 6, 12
Lexington Institute/ 12
Lutz, Ellen L. / 11

McCain, Senator John / 9
McGeary, Johanna / 5, 9
Meltzer, Milton / 7
Mexican Academy of Human Rights / 12
Milgram, Stanley / 10
Millett, Kate / 1, 2, 3, 6, 10, 11, 12
MoveOn PAC / 6
Mumford, Lewis / 2
Muwakkil. Salim / 3
Myers, Steven Lee / 7

New Encyclopædia Britannica, Micropædia / 1, 2, 9
New York Times Editorial / 2, 7, 8, 9, 12
9/11 Commission Recommendations, Hearing on / 7
9/11 Commission on Terrorist Attacks / 7
Nunberg, Geoffrey / 7

O'Connor, Sandra Day / 4, 12
Onishi, Norimitsu / 9
O'Ryan, Felice / 1
Ortiz, Sister Dianna / 3, 10, 11

Patten, Chris / 6
Perl, Lila / 7
Perriello, Tom / 12
Peters, Edward / 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 12
Powell, Colin L. / 3

Radio Free Europe / 1
Randall, Glenn R. / 11
Reich, Walter / 7
Roberts, Steven V. / 3
Rhode, David / 3
Rosenthal, Andrew / 12
Ross, James / 1, 10
Roth, Ken / 6, 12
Rubin, Alfred / 6
Rubinstein, Richard E. / 7
Rumsfeld, Defense Secretary Donald / 8

Safire, William / 6, 7
Sartre, Jean-Paul / 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12
Schell, Jonathan / 6
Schlein, Lisa / 2
Scott, George Ryley / 2, 3, 6, 12
Senate Armed Services Committee, Hearing on Iraq prisoners / 8
Shays, Rep. Christopher / 7
Smith, Wayne / 2
Sontag, Susan / 4, 6
Staikos, Dimitrios / 10
Steel, Ronald / 7
Stolberg, Sheryl Gay / 9
Swain, John / 2, 3, 4, 8

Taguba Report / 10
Taylor, Robert / 7
Tebbel, John / 7
Thompson, Loren / 12
Tuohy, William / 5, 8, 9, 12

U.N. Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Torture / 1
U.N. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture / 12
U.N. Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture / 11
U.S. Army Field Manual / 5, 9
U.S. Department of State / 11
U.S. Mission to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe / 3, 11

Valeriano, Jamie / 6
Voice of America / 2

Wallis, Claudia / 10
Wallis, Jim / 7
Welsh, Steven G. / 5, 9, 12
Wooley, R. James / 7

Zernike, Kate / 3
Zimbardo, Philip G. / 1, 10, 12
Zinn, Howard, 12


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