Pentagon admits use of torture manuals: training books used for Latin Americans at Ft. Benning school

National Catholic Reporter, Oct 4, 1996 by Arthur Jones, Dorothy Vidulich

The Defense Department, meanwhile, stated that "The school has a Human Rights Committee and every (SOA) instructor is certified in his or her ability to teach human rights."

SOA protesters contend that this did not deter some from teaching torture techniques.

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