If you found out that waterboarding was just the beginning, would you change your tune?
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The 25 lines edited out of the court papers contained details of how Mr Mohamed’s genitals were sliced with a scalpel and other torture methods so extreme that waterboarding, the controversial technique of simulated drowning, “is very far down the list of things they did,” the official said.
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UK government suppressed evidence on Binyam Mohamed torture because MI6 helped his interrogators - Telegraph
Even if you can't really wrap your head around waterboarding being torture, what do you make of slicing a man's testicles with a scalpel? Could that be explained away as simply a harsh interrogation technique, or has this perhaps cross the indistinguishable line between not torture and torture?