Torture, Drones, Surveillance... And Civil Liberties

The Leonard Lopate Show | Dec 9, 2014

Hina Shamsi, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s National Security Project, looks at the new Senate Intelligence Committee's Report on the CIA's use of Torture. She'll also discuss President Obama’s war legacy, including Guantanamo, drones, and the use of military force abroad, as well as the long-lasting effects of these programs.

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