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On the recordDecember 8, 2014
Stripped naked, diaper, physically struck and put in various painful stress positions for long periods of time. They were deprived of sleep for days, in one case, up to 180 hours.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Senator Feinstein describes the brutal treatment of detainees as revealed in the Senate intelligence committee's report.

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