A Palestinian Guantanamo inmate is taking legal action against the US, Britain and five other allied countries before a UN human rights panel for their role in the CIA rendition and detention of terrorism suspects at “black sites” across the globe.

US judge allows for the first time the use of torture to describe CIA's so-called 'interrogation tactics' against terror suspects.

A 9/11 prosecutor offers horrifying details of torture at CIA's black-site prisons.

Trump’s nominee for the CIA director, Gina Haspel, had worked as a veteran CIA clandestine service officer, who once also ran a “black site” prison.

Trump's pick of an officer linked to CIA torture of terror suspects as deputy chief of the spy agency sparks opposition by Democratic lawmakers and human rights activists.

Trump is preparing an executive order to reopen the CIA’s overseas prisons, reports say.