"They cut off my clothes with some kind of doctor’s scalpel. I was totally naked … They took the scalpel to my right chest. It was only a small cut. Maybe an inch. Then they cut my left chest. One of them took my penis in his hand and began to make cuts. He did it once, and they stood still for maybe a minute, watching my reaction. I was in agony, crying, trying desperately to suppress myself, but I was screaming … They must have done this 20 to 30 times in maybe two hours. There was blood all over. They cut all over my private parts. One of them said it would be better just to cut it off, as I would only breed terrorists. This was repeated many times over the next 15 months … "

These are the words of Binyam Mohamed, an Ethiopian-Briton who was just released from Guantanamo, detailing his extraordinary rendition to Morocco. Morocco was chosen for two reasons. CIA wanted a confession related to the "dirty bomb plot," and thought if anyone could extract it, the Moroccans could.