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The Forever Prisoner

There came a point when Dr. Jessen and I said "We're not gonna continue doing this," you...

There came a point when Dr. Jessen and I said "We're not gonna continue doing this," you know

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There came a point
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when Dr. Jessen and I said
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"We're not gonna continue
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doing this," you know.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:36:04
Uploaded
May 10, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime
Production
Jigsaw Productions,HBO Documentary Films

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Movie Summary

Follows the story of Abu Zubaydah, the first high-value detainee subjected to the CIA's program, later identified as torture by those outside the agency.
"We don't think it's necessary - The Forever Prisoner 00:10
"We don't think it's necessary
CIA Headquarters declined, so the detention site personnel - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
CIA Headquarters declined, so the detention site personnel
And the purpose of that tape was to depict the absolute - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
And the purpose of that tape was to depict the absolute
To make it very visceral - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
To make it very visceral
We agree. Stop torturing Abu Zubaydah." - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
We agree. Stop torturing Abu Zubaydah."
They can't quite see the quality of how bad it is with this tape. - The Forever Prisoner 00:04
They can't quite see the quality of how bad it is with ...
They couldn't believe that anyone could view - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
They couldn't believe that anyone could view
In Washington, psychologist Terry DeMay - The Forever Prisoner 00:42
In Washington, psychologist Terry DeMay
And we waterboarded him one last time - The Forever Prisoner 00:08
And we waterboarded him one last time
We concur that he probably doesn't know anything - The Forever Prisoner 00:15
We concur that he probably doesn't know anything
Nothing bad was gonna happen to him. And it was a pretty touching moment. - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
Nothing bad was gonna happen to him. And it was a pretty tou...
The CIA cables from Thailand struck a very different note. - The Forever Prisoner 00:05
The CIA cables from Thailand struck a very different note.
The detention site never said that Abu Zubaydah had information. - The Forever Prisoner 00:04
The detention site never said that Abu Zubaydah had informat...
In fact, Mitchell and others say the program was a success - The Forever Prisoner 00:11
In fact, Mitchell and others say the program was a success
There was one other success. - The Forever Prisoner 00:30
There was one other success.
And the cable recommends using the same techniques - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
And the cable recommends using the same techniques
Mitchell denies writing the cable but the techniques he devised - The Forever Prisoner 00:47
Mitchell denies writing the cable but the techniques he devi...
The first time I knew that Zubaydah was being videotaped - The Forever Prisoner 00:07
The first time I knew that Zubaydah was being videotaped
We wanna destroy them." - The Forever Prisoner 00:06
We wanna destroy them."
But of course, destroying evidence, destroying videotapes - The Forever Prisoner 00:11
But of course, destroying evidence, destroying videotapes