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Waterboarding: A Tortured Illegality (Part 2) – Civility Commons
Posted on May 4, 2017May 16, 2017 by epistemicnomadWaterboarding: A Tortured Illegality (Part 2)	Is Torture Legal?
Article 1 of the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment says:
The Detainee Treatment Act of 2005 says:
18 U.S. Code § 2340 says:
The Detainee Treatment Act binds citizens to adhere to the UN Convention against torture. So, it is clear that US citizens are not allowed to engage in torture at any time or place.
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