“He was put into isolation for 47 days when the interrogation team traveled, and during his next interrogation, the team used enhanced techniques, including waterboarding.”Jeremy Ashkenas, Fairfield, Keller, Volpe. The CIA hides information from the government and they hide their tactics about torturing. They justify themselves and they make sure that the public does not know about any of it. The novel 1984 talks about the Ministry of Love and how they torture and isolate the people. They isolate them until they turn the people to their advantage. Even though it is justified because they are getting information from those being tortured, the novel 1984 is connected to the CIA torture report because of its accuracy and effectiveness. But the novel fails to take into account
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Winston's greatest fear are rats. “O’Brien picked up the cage, and, as he did so, pressed something in it. There was a sharp click. Winston made a frantic effort to tear himself loose from the chair. It was hopeless: every part of him, even his head, was held immovably. O’Brien moved the cage nearer. It was less than a meter from Winston’s Face”(p.285).O'Brien places over Winston's head a mask made of wire mesh and threatens to open the door to release rats on Winston's face. A citizen has the right to not talk or say anything against their will and clearly Winston is being torture and forced to speak. The article 7 Key Points From the C.I.A Torture Report says, “ The report describes extensive waterboarding as a “series of near drownings” and suggests that more prisoners were subjected to waterboarding than the three prisoners the C.I.A has acknowledged in the past”(Jeremy Ashkenas, Fairfield, Keller, Volpe). This shows that the Ministry of Love and the C.I.A do things similarly and they justify
Winston's greatest fear are rats. “O’Brien picked up the cage, and, as he did so, pressed something in it. There was a sharp click. Winston made a frantic effort to tear himself loose from the chair. It was hopeless: every part of him, even his head, was held immovably. O’Brien moved the cage nearer. It was less than a meter from Winston’s Face”(p.285).O'Brien places over Winston's head a mask made of wire mesh and threatens to open the door to release rats on Winston's face. A citizen has the right to not talk or say anything against their will and clearly Winston is being torture and forced to speak. The article 7 Key Points From the C.I.A Torture Report says, “ The report describes extensive waterboarding as a “series of near drownings” and suggests that more prisoners were subjected to waterboarding than the three prisoners the C.I.A has acknowledged in the past”(Jeremy Ashkenas, Fairfield, Keller, Volpe). This shows that the Ministry of Love and the C.I.A do things similarly and they justify