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Taxi to the Dark Side
In the year following 9/11, the Bush Administration's promise to
root out terrorists abroad took a perverse, unsettling turn, with
the U.S. military embarking on a policy of humiliation and
deprivation designed to get political prisoners to talk. The
appallingly inhumane tactics used by military prison guards in
Abu Ghraib, Bagram and Guantanamo Bay flaunted the Geneva
Conventions while killing untold numbers of prisoners -
including innocents like Dilawar, a young Afghan taxi driver
whose only "crime" was to be in the wrong place at the wrong
time.
This is the story of how America lost its dignity in its zeal to win
the War on Terrorism: Taxi to the Dark Side. Read more.
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Filmmaker Interview
Read an interview with filmmaker Alex Gibney who discusses his Academy Award®-winning documentary.
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