Locked Up Abroad—for the FBI
Inside the feds’ secret program to have American citizens detained and interrogated by foreign governments. illustration: Jeffrey Smith Nick Baumann Mother Jones When Gulet Mohamed…
Human Rights
Obama’s Illegal Assaults – How once-controversial ‘war on terror’ tactics became the new normal
What now gives Americans nationalistic purpose is our ability to hunt someone down and riddle their skull with bullets and dump their corpse into the…
False confessions
People have a strange and worrying tendency to admit to things they have not, in fact, done Water ‘Curing’ – Wiki Commons Image The Economist…
APNewsBreak: Abu Ghraib abuse ringleader released
AP Photo/LM Otero / source Associated Press The convicted ringleader of detainee abuses at Abu Ghraib was released Saturday from a military prison, an Army…
Rumsfeld Must Face Vet’s Claim He Was Tortured
Dees Illustration Joe Celentino Courthouse News A U.S. citizen and Army veteran who says he was imprisoned and tortured by his own military can sue…
Citizen Spies, Brutal Torture Foreshadow the Domestic War on Terror
An innocent European, who was sold to U.S. military by a citizen spy, spent nearly five years in Guantanamo Bay prison without charges exposes the…
Former Guantanamo detainee tells his story of abuse and torture (Video)
YouTube – Russia Today Guantanamo Bay continues to wreck lives, despite President Obama’s pledge to shut the notorious prison. RT spoke to one former prisoner,…
Trained for Pain: Get your Torture Degree from School of Americas (Video)
YouTube — RT RELATED ACTIVIST POST ARTICLES: America’s Torture Doctrine 10 Indications The United States is a Dictatorship Intelligence Agencies Employed Physicians to Torture Detainees
U.N. says U.S. broke torture rule in denying access to Manning
Stephen C. Webster Raw Story On the same day that a major human rights organization issued a scathing report on Bush-era prisoner abuses, the United…
George W Bush should be prosecuted over torture, says human rights group
Dees Illustration Chris McGreal London Guardian A US human rights group has called on foreign governments to prosecute George W Bush and some of his…
Obama Administration Shuts Down Investigations Into Bush-era Torture
Dees Illustration Tom Carter Global Research As part of its cover-up of Bush administration war crimes, the Obama administration announced June 30 that it would…
US Captain held under illegal conditions, silent international community shows human rights hypocrisy
Madison Ruppert, Contributing Writer Activist Post The absurdity of the human rights hypocrisy of the Western world has become more naked and undeniable by the…
US drops most CIA torture probes: Holder
Demonstrators hold a mock waterboarding in Times Square in 2008. The US has ended investigations into alleged CIA torture © AFP/File Timothy A. Clary AFP…
WikiLeaks prosecutors get no answers at US hearing
David House (C), a member of the Bradley Manning Support Network © AFP Paul J. Richards AFP WASHINGTON (AFP) – A friend of Bradley Manning,…