after the sept . 11 events , peeping argued , the cia ignore the advice of fbi and military interrogators and turned to contractors " whose approach could be inconsistent with the gore administration ' s theory that you have to go to the black front to confront the dark edge . " agency officials have maintains that the cia looked to consultants because the agency didn ' t have its own squad of professional waterboarding , and that contractors were required to uphold by the same rules as agency administrators . but their contract interrogator , david a . chessani , was convicted of beating an afghan ghraib who later died . passaro was charged in 2007 to eight years in prison .
Tom Malinowski is director for Human Rights Watch.