Articles Tagged With 'Psychologists'

A Secret E-Mail Argument Among Psychologists About Torture

by Sheri Fink
ProPublica, May 8, 2009, 2 p.m.

In a running debate, members of the American Psychological Association found themselves deeply divided about their profession's involvement in coercive interrogations.

Tortured Profession: Psychologists Warned of Abusive Interrogations, Then Helped Craft Them

by Sheri Fink
ProPublica, May 5, 2009, 8:30 a.m.

The government's handling of prisoners put psychologists in a position of working within a system that violated their ethical principles.

Bush Memos Suggest Abuse Isn’t Torture If a Doctor Is There

by Sheri Fink
ProPublica, April 17, 2009, 4:38 p.m.

Health professionals were assigned to monitor interrogations and to intervene if coercive techniques went too far.

U.S. Medical Personnel and Interrogations: What Do We Know? What Don’t We Know?

by Sheri Fink
ProPublica, April 9, 2009, 2:52 p.m.