A classified U.S. Senate report found that the CIA’s legal justification for the use of harsh interrogation techniques that critics say amount to torture was based on faulty legal reasoning, McClatchy news service reported on Thursday. The Central Intelligence Agency also issued erroneous Continue Reading
The U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called on Uganda to pull back a law which imposes harsh penalties for homosexuality, warning that it could fuel prejudice and encourage harassment and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. Ban has also stated his concerns to Uganda’s U.N. envoy, hours before Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni signed […]Continue Reading