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The School has been accused of teaching [[torture]] techniques.  According to various [[United Nations|UN]] commissions, its graduates include some of the worst [[human rights]] violators in the [[Western Hemisphere]], [[Hugo Banzer]] for example, who were trained at [[United States|US]] taxpayers' expense. In response to this, a human rights program is taught at the school, but its [[history]] has earned it the derogatory nickname of "School of Dictators".

The School has been accused of teaching [[torture]] techniques.  According to various [[United Nations|UN]] commissions, its graduates include some of the worst [[human rights]] violators in the [[Western Hemisphere]], [[Hugo Banzer]] for example, who were trained at [[United States|US]] taxpayers' expense. In response to this, a human rights program is taught at the school, but its [[history]] has earned it the derogatory nickname of "School of Dictators".

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==Links==

==Links==

[http://www.ciponline.org/facts/soa.htm Center for International Policy]

[http://www.ciponline.org/facts/soa.htm Center for International Policy]

[[category:United States Department of Defense]]

[[category:United States Department of Defense]]