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CIA Copy of White House Press Release: President's Statement on the U.N. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

June 26, 2004 | CIA | ACLU-RDI 5094
CIA copy of a transcript of George W. Bush's speech on the U.N. International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, emphasizing the conviction that "Torture is wrong no matter where it occurs" and that the United States must lead the fight to eliminate it, even as "These times of increasing terror challenge the world." The transcript includes a sharp indictment of the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib.
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