past cia tactics facing challenges from european courts

the CIA recently was found liable along with the state of macedonia of the kidnapping and incarceration (and ill-treatment) of some guy called el-masri who was plucked from the streets in macedonia in 2003, how has the CIA been catching the bad guys? and have they broken a few eggs on the way to making an omelet?
here are some sample terrorists, hassan, walid and akmed, see below to see what they might look like:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOKVntRxCo4&feature=youtu.be (unsavory terrorist 'hassan')
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFtY-ojuEIs&feature=youtu.be (unsavory terrorist 'walid')
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXqaB5L3SqM&feature=youtu.be (unsavory terrorist 'akmed')

what now follows is a guess on how the cia decided on their tactics, and strategies and general actions for their famous rendition program:
insert stuff here
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-h5j_mAEEdw (any old random hippy music)