- John Kiriakou, a US citizen, informed the US press that he had conclusive evidence the United States was torturing prisoners in the War on Terror. The Obama Administration prosecuted him, and he is now in Federal prison, and the men who tortured people are free men. http://www.whistleblower.org/press/press-release-archive/2013/2553-ciatorture-whistleblower-john-kiriakou-reports-to-prison-today 214 comments politics