CIA torture report: how did the Middle Eastern press react?

It provoked soul-searching in Britain and the US, but many Arabic news sources ignored the report

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The US Senate report detailing "enhanced interrogation" techniques used by the CIA has been widely discussed in the British press, but few media outlets in the Arab world have devoted much space to it.

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