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Lawyer Accuses CIA of Paying Romania to Host Secret Prisons

HeadlineJul 01, 2016

Meanwhile, a human rights lawyer has accused the CIA of paying Romania millions of dollars to host secret U.S. prisons that were the site of CIA torture programs under the George Bush administration. The allegations were raised during a hearing of the European Court of Human Rights. Romania, a close U.S. ally, has denied the charges.

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