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ACLU in Court Today Asking Judge to Hold CIA in Contempt for Destroying Torture Videotapes

NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2011.  The American Civil Liberties Union and cooperating attorneys will be in court today arguing that a federal judge should hold the CIA in contempt for brazenly violating his orders by destroying videotapes showing the torture of two detainees, Abu Zubaydah and Abd Al-Rahim Al-Nashiri. The ACLU will also ask for a contempt finding against Jose Rodriguez and other former CIA officials responsible for the destruction of the tapes.

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