APA COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS
Reaffirmation of the American Psychological Association Position Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and Its Application to Individuals Defined in the United States Code as “Enemy Combatants” (Adopted August 19, 2007)
Resolution against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Adopted August 9, 2006)
1986 Council resolution supporting the U.N. Declaration and Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Frequently asked questions regarding APA's policies and positions on the use of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment during interrogations
MONITOR ARTICLES
President’s Column: Varied and valued roles (July/August 2006)
Ethics and interrogations: Comparing and contrasting the American Psychological, American Medical and American Psychiatric Association positions (July/August 2006)
Ethics and National Security (April 2006)
PRESS RELEASES
American Psychological Association calls on U.S. government to prohibit the use of unethical interrogation techniques (August 20, 2006)
American Psychological Association Reaffirms Unequivocal Position against Torture and Abuse (August 10, 2006)
Report of the APA Presidential Task Force on Psychological Ethics and National Security (July 5, 2005)
TASK FORCE REPORT
Report of the American Psychological Association Presidential Task Force on Psychological Ethics and National Security (June 2005)
RESPONSE TO WASHINGTON MONTHLY ARTICLE (January/February 2007)
Letter from Sharon Stephens Brehm, PhD, President, American Psychological Association (January 9, 2007)
LETTERS
APA calls on U.S. government to ban waterboarding and other abusive interrogation techniques
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