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 <description>The renewed attempt to normalise and justify torture is ethically wrong and practically dangerous, says the leading human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith. He draws on his experience with Guantánamo prisoners to advocate a better way.&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-terrorism/torture_2749.jsp&quot; class=&quot;read-more&quot; title=&quot;Read the rest of this posting.&quot;&gt;Read the rest of this post...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opendemocracy.net/conflict-terrorism/torture_2749.jsp&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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