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- Network: PBS
- Producer and writer: Sherry Jones
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Torturing Democracy is a documentary about the policies and and memorandum regarding torture and interrogation techniques by the George W. Bush administration. The program stirred up controversy in PBS affiliates in October 2008. It will be airing at the discretion of individual stations until January 2009 when it will receive national air date.
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Producer Quotes
"It’s been very frustrating. There’s something of a public discussion going on and there’s reporting that ought to be out there."—Sherry JonesNew York TImes: PBS...Program on Torture (October 15, 2008)
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Torturing Democracy Questions
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Why cant the U.S. military operate as a Democracy all the while trying to defend our Democracy? 6 AnswersI think you have in part answered your own question, but let me enhance that a bit. Democracy is, if not the least efficient form of government, certainly am... read more -
Where can I find leaked torture photos? 3 AnswersIt’s the "liberation" of the Iraqi people – and it isn’t pretty….!!! You can find them all here: http://www.antiwar.com/news/?articleid=2444 http://www.antiwa... read more -
What was revealed in the recently released Bush Administration torture memos? 2 AnswersNothing was revealed. There is nothing in those memos that was not known already. Maybe I don't understand what does "to reveal" mean, I'm not a native speaker,... read more -
Who agrees with me that torture should be used with terrorists that admit crime/genocide? 14 AnswersSorry, but I can't agree. Under no circumstances should torture be used. - If the person in question is a trained militant, chances are they will lie, misdirect... read more
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