This letter is associated with the following article:
Letters
Wednesday, July 26, 2006 12:00 AM

Psychological warfare

Angered that their professional organization has adopted a policy condoning psychologists' participation in "war on terror" interrogations, many psychologists are vowing to stage a battle royal at the APA's annual meeting.

Read other letters about this article

  • Wednesday, July 26, 2006 03:01 AM

    APA Complicity in torture

    Zimbardo is absolutely right. The APA president should be removed and a policy instituted to suspend the licenses of those who lend themselves to the torture machine. It's akin to the doctors who participate in executions; a patent violation of the Hippocratic Oath.

Most Active Letters Threads

326

A key British official reminds us of the forgotten anthrax attack

A vast array of establishment and expert sources do not believe this episode was really resolved.
323

Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed

As usual, right-wing pseudo-warriors are drowning in extreme cowardice.
154

Phil Carter's resignation from key detainee policy post

Many of the "War on Terror" policies he spent years condemning were ones expressly embraced by Obama.
131

Is Obama's civil liberties record understandable?

Was it unreasonable to expect him to adhere to his commitments regarding the Constitution?
99

Palin, Prejean: Beastly treatment for beauties

The governor turned author must fight what the pageant queen learned: Politics and hotness make strange bedfellows

View all »

Letters Help

Currently in Salon