For 70 years, the U.S. government condemned torture and experimented on helpless POWs anyway—declassified docs prove the CIA ran MK-ULTRA tests on North Korean prisoners in American custody. The agency had plans for even worse. We prosecuted war criminals for the exact same abuses we were committing in secret. Source: https://theintercept.com/2026/04/26/mk-ultra-korean-war-prisoner-experiments/