Torture
On the Waterboard
WEB EXCLUSIVE July 2, 2008
How does it feel to be “aggressively interrogated”? Christopher Hitchens found out for himself, submitting to a brutal waterboarding session in an effort to understand the human cost of America’s use of harsh tactics at Guantánamo and elsewhere. VF.com has the footage. Related: “Believe Me, It’s Torture,” from the August 2008 issue.
Interview conducted by David Rose and filmed by Arya Surowidjojo.
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