Torture Indictment

Officials from the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security spoke to the a press on an indictment of Roy Belfast, Jr. (a.k… read more

Officials from the Justice Department and the Department of Homeland Security spoke to the a press on an indictment of Roy Belfast, Jr. (a.k.a. Charles Taylor, Jr.) by a Florida grand jury for the July 2002 torture of a victim in Monrovia, Liberia. The indictment was the first time someone had been charged under U.S. torture statutes. They also answered questions from reporters. close

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  • Alexander Acosta U.S. Attorney Department of Justice->Southern District of Florida
  • Arthur M. Cummings II Deputy Assistant Director Federal Bureau of Investigation->Counterterrorism Division
  • Alice S. Fisher Assistant Attorney General Department of Justice->Criminal Division
  • Julie L. Myers Assistant Secretary Department of Homeland Security->Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Torture Indictment

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Program ID:
195671-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 07, 2006 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 07, 2006 | 7:44am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 07, 2006 | 3:00am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 07, 2006 | 7:44am EST | C-SPAN 2
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