President Barack Obama wishes to “turn the page” on America’s past torture policies. We must “look to the future,” he declares, not the past.

That may well serve the politics of the present. But it ill serves the needs of the numerous victims of these policies, many detained without charge and without access to legal advice or assistance. These torture victims cannot simply block out their past humiliations, pain and degradation.

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