Deportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICE NYT > Top Stories By: Emmanuel Akinwotu · Pranav Baskar · Genevieve Glatsky and Hamed Aleaziz 30 August 2026 at 14:32 Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties. © Matthew Jacobs/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesA plane carrying deportees from the United States at the international airport outside of Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, on Aug. 20.
Judge Throws Out Key 9/11 Confession as Tainted by Torture NYT > Top Stories By: Carol Rosenberg 28 August 2026 at 22:42 Prosecutors argued the statements by the defendant, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, were crucial evidence for the eventual death-penalty trial. Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, the man accused of plotting the Sept. 11 attacks, at Guantánamo Bay in January 2022 in a photo provided by his lawyers.