United States Crimes at Guantanamo Bay
US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Barack Obama promised to close the Guantanamo detention camp in 2009. A year later, the camp is still open, and injustices continue. This voice is tracking broken promises and exposing violations of Geneva Conventions by the US military at Guantanamo. Let us document, expose, and protest the injustices and abuse suffered by the prisoners there. More
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Getting Away with Torture | Prism Magazine
18 Jul 21:05Human Rights Watch recently released a report entitled Getting Away with Torture. Below is a 3-minute video clip that provides a brief summary of the
Dr Steven Reisner on Case Filed Against Psychologist Accused of Torture in Guantanamo Interrogations
18 Jul 13:02
'Torture made in USA', and the imbroglio of Guantánamo Bay | Mediapart
15 Jul 08:05La gauche face à la crise grecque: le débat Durand/ EmmanuelliAvec Sébastien Proto et Valérie Pécresse, le monde des jeux retrouve le budgetLes
Guantanamo detainees: UK Supreme Court bans use of secret evidence to hide torture claims - Omkar Gopalakrishnan's Posterous
13 Jul 16:02July 13, 2011Guantanamo detainees: UK Supreme Court bans use of secret evidence to hide torture claims Edit Delete Tags Autopost Intelligence services
Secret files that revealed the government's role in torture | Law | The Guardian
13 Jul 10:02Intelligence reports showing state involvement in illegal abduction and torture fell into the public domain last summer
End the Guantanamo Torture - Havana Times.org
04 Jul 11:02We had spent a semester dreaming about the trip and squirreling away the all-important pesos. The plan was to climb one of the mountains in Guantanamo Province and to then go hiking along a river heading toward the country’s “first city.”
Unsung Heroes Who Opposed Torture - NYTimes.com
03 Jul 13:14President Obama should honor the patriots in the government who bravely opposed the Bush administration’s torture policies.
Demonstrators protesting Guantanamo policy removed from House chamber - The Washington Post
30 Jun 13:45WASHINGTON — Protesters have been removed from the House gallery and arrested after yelling about torture in the U.S. prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Hypocrisy at Guantanamo Bay
30 Jun 13:44
The campaign against torture, when will Guantanamo Bay finally close? - International Business Times
01 Jun 19:12Amnesty International has been campaigning against torture and illegal imprisonment from its beginning. Since 1962 the group has denounced countrie...
Supreme Court Fails to Tackle Torture – in the Past or in the Future | Andy Worthington - Digg
27 May 19:10In an epitaph for justice in America, I look at how the Supreme Court turned its back on victims of "extraordinary rendition" and torture in the Jeppesen case, and also refused to consider the last of eight submissions by the prisoners at...
RTR.org Social Network - Music Used As Torture At Guantanamo
26 May 19:08Take action with us at RTR.org, the Social Network of the Revolution. Our members are actively engaged in raising the public consciousness to solutions to the problems pressing America today so together we can restore the Republic. Join the effort!...
25 May 19:13
We stood up for Hicks because Australia failed to when it mattered - Digg
25 May 19:13Sitting in the last row of the dress circle, I had a bird's eye view of the Sydney Writers' Festival event where David Hicks spoke publicly about his experiences for the first time. The session sold out shortly after tickets went on sale. The public...
Sami al-Haj: the banned torture pictures of a journalist in Guantánamo | Andy Worthington
25 May 11:1213.4.08
Protesters call for Obama to free British Guantanamo Detainee | Demotix.com
25 May 03:09Protesters call for Obama to free British Guantanamo Detainee Media Summary As US President Barack Obama visited Buckingham Palace, protesters call...
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24 May 03:1023.5.11
Guantanamo Detainees' Appeal Turned Down By Supreme Court
23 May 19:14WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from Guantanamo detainees who fear they may be tortured or jailed if they are released from the U.S. naval base in Cuba. The justices on Monday rejected a plea from dozens of detainees...
David Hicks gives graphic account of torture at Guantanamo | Independent Australia
23 May 03:11David Hicks, speaking at the Sydney Writers Festival yesterday, detailed graphic accounts of sickening torture by the US military at Guantanamo and elsewhere.
BOLLOCKS! MAGAZINE - Study: Guantanamo doctors did nothing to stop torture
22 May 03:10Study: Guantanamo doctors did nothing to stop torture http://www.pslweb.org/liberationnews/news/study-gitmo-doctors-torture.html Tortured detainees told to ‘relax’ when guards are being ‘aggressive’ “...
Guantánamo prisoner dies in apparent suicide | World news | guardian.co.uk
21 May 19:13Afghan detainee accused of being al-Qaida member found dead in Guantánamo recreation yard
How I fought to survive Guantánamo | World news | The Guardian
20 May 03:11For nearly six years, British resident Omar Deghayes was imprisoned in Guantánamo and subjected to such brutal torture that he lost the sight in one eye. But far from being broken, he fought back to retain…
BOOK: Guantanamo: My Journey—David Hicks exposes torture and government criminality « Coreys Views
19 May 19:12BOOK: Guantanamo: My Journey—David Hicks exposes torture and government criminality Book Review By Richard Phillips, 19 May 2011 Last month’s publi...
Detainee Dies At Guantanamo : The Two-Way : NPR
19 May 19:11A Guantanamo detainee from Afghanistan identified as Inayatullah, 37, died in an apparent suicide on Wednesday.
Guantanamo suicide had long history of mental illness - Politics Wires - MiamiHerald.com
19 May 19:11An Afghan detainee who died this week at Guantanamo had a history of psychological problems so severe that his lawyer arranged to bring a civilian psychiatrist to the base to work with him.
Afghan dies in apparent suicide at Guantanamo | World news | guardian.co.uk
19 May 03:13AP foreign, Thursday May 19 2011 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. military says an Afghan detained at the Guantanamo prison in Cuba has died i...
Sun News : The case for torture
18 May 19:13SunNewsNetwork.ca uses video, photos, and interactive tools to cover Canada's national and international news, politics, and varying opinions.
David Hicks ramps up push for inquiry into Guantanamo Bay |Herald Sun
14 May 11:13DAVID Hicks' fight for an inquiry into his time at Guantanamo Bay is receiving a fresh push.
NEW FILM: Outside the Law: Stories from Guantánamo | Andy Worthington
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New York Court to Hear Case Against Psychologist Accused of Torture in Guantánamo Interrogations
14 May 11:13The Obama administration has announced that key suspects in the 9/11 attacks will be tried by military commissions at the U.S. military base at Guantánamo Bay -- not in U.S. civilian court. There will, however, be one Guantánamo case tried in New...
Col. Morris Davis Discusses Guantánamo, Torture and Intelligence in the Wake of the Latest WikiLeaks Revelations | Andy Worthington - Digg
13 May 19:12Here's a cross-post of an excellent article in Der Spiegel, following WikiLeaks' recent release of Guantanamo documents, examining the fundamental injustice of the prison, written by Morris Davis, the former chief prosecutor of the Military...
Lawsuit Calls on European Court to Intervene in Guant
10 May 19:14The Open Society Justice Initiative has called on the European Court of Human Rights toinstruct Poland to intervene by June 30 against possible capital charges for Abd al-Rahimal-Nashiri, who was tortured on Polish soil.
Guantánamo Bay files: Torture gets results, US military insists | World news | The Guardian
10 May 03:08Camp X-ray authorities defiant in face of official criticism, arguing 'harsh interrogation' yielded valuable leads from 9/11 suspects
What The Government Left Out Of The Guantanamo Files | The Public Record
07 May 19:10This report was written by Jason Leopold and originally published on Truthout. Imagine that the more than 700 Guantanamo files released two weeks ago by
PressTV - The unjustifiable defense of torture and Guantanamo
07 May 11:10Iran's television network, broadcasting in English round-the-clock. Based in Tehran.
Doctors turned blind eye to Guantanamo torture: study | Science Magazine News
06 May 11:12US Department of Defense doctors and psychologists whose duty was to care for inmates at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, concealed evidence of intentional harm and
06 May 11:11
The Unjustifiable Defense of Torture and Guantánamo | Common Dreams
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Five Reasons Why Torture Did Not Help U.S. Forces Find Bin Laden | Human Rights First
05 May 15:10The AP reported: “Current and former U.S. officials say that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, provided the nom de guerre of one of bin Laden’s most trusted aides.
President Obama, Was Torture Used To Find Osama Bin Laden? | The New Republic
05 May 15:08The immediate question is whether and to what extent Sunday’s raid relied on information learned through the use of the so-called “enhanced interrogation techniques.”
Torture did not lead us to Osama bin Laden | Clare Algar | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
05 May 11:17Clare Algar: Torturing thousands of innocents is morally repugnant and claiming it led to Osama Bin Laden's discovery is fanciful at best
Former Gitmo Guard: "Torture Is A Betrayal Of American Values"
05 May 03:09
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Evidence of medical complicity in torture at Guant
05 May 03:09Inspection of medical records, case files and legal affidavits provides compelling evidence that medical personnel who treated detainees at Guantanamo Bay failed to inquire and/or document causes of physical injuries and psychological symptoms they...
ThinkProgress » Rumsfeld Flip-Flops: Now Says Harsh Interrogation Of Detainees Was ‘Critically Important’ In Bin Laden’s Death
04 May 19:13Last night on Fox News’ Sean Hannity Show, former Bush Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld backtracked on a previous statement he made about the u...
Scaremongers Fail to Undermine WikiLeaks’ Guantánamo Revelations | Andy Worthington
04 May 19:124.5.11
PLoS Medicine: Neglect of Medical Evidence of Torture in Guantánamo Bay: A Case Series
04 May 19:12PLoS Medicine is an open-access, peer-reviewed medical journal that publishes outstanding human studies that substantially enhance the understanding of human health and disease.
Rumsfeld Disproves GOP's Tortured Argument
04 May 19:12'Donald Rumsfeld: 'It is true that some information that came from normal interrogation approaches at Guantanamo did lead to information that was beneficial in this instance. But it was not harsh treatment and it was not waterboarding.' Keith...
Osama bin Laden death 'justifies' torture of suspects, former Bush aides claim | Law | The Guardian
04 May 11:15Furious debate grips US as White House officials deny ex-Bush aides' claims that techniques such as waterboarding helped track and kill al-Qaida chief
The Illogical Torture Debate | Common Dreams
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GOP's Tortured Logic: How We Got Osama Bin Laden | TPMDC
04 May 03:13Like so many memes that persist in politics, this one started on the Internet. The morning after President Obama announced that Osama bin Laden had been killed in Pakistan, conservatives started crowing that credit should be given to President...
Osama Bin Laden dead: CIA led to hideout by Guantanamo detainees | Mail Online
04 May 03:13Obama's senior officials said intelligence gained from interrogations at the U.S. base was directly responsible for helping security forces track down and kill Bin Laden.
Obama should use Osama Bin Laden's death to declare victory and end the legal war on terror. - By Dahlia Lithwick - Slate Magazine
03 May 19:13The killing of Osama Bin Laden has, for a brief instant, united an America that seemed permanently torn in two over birth certificates, the deficit, and the Donald. We can debate whether there should have been a trial, whether Americans ought to be...
Guantanamo torture was the key: Detainees led the CIA to Bin Laden's hideout - India Top Stories, World Breaking News, Business News, Sports News, Entertainment News, Science/Technology News, ...
03 May 11:15Guantanamo torture was the key: Detainees led the CIA to Bin Laden's hideout - News Brings India Top Stories, World Breaking News, Business News, Sports News, Entertainment News, Science/Technology News, ... for Mobile.
Editorial: Lawyers and torture. What would John Adams do?
03 May 11:15Sunday marked the formal observance of Law Day, a happy vestige of the Cold War, when Congress — as a
Rethinking Guantanamo After Detainee Info Led to Bin Laden - Global - The Atlantic Wire
03 May 11:15Worldwide, the "harsh interrogation" debate is being revisited
WikiLeaks reveals US blunders at Guantanamo
02 May 19:10The trove of classified files released by the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks showed American officials struggling with often flawed evidence and co...
US doctors 'hid signs of torture' at Guantanamo - Americas, World - The Independent
01 May 11:12US government doctors who cared for the prisoners at Guantanamo Bay deliberately concealed or ignored evidence that their patients were being tortured, the first official study of its kind has found.
Guantanamo Detainees Stage Month-Long Hunger Strike To Protest Confinement Conditions | The Public Record
01 May 03:08This report was written by Jason Leopold and originally published at Truthout. Within the past month, more than 15 Guantanamo detainees protested an
Guantanamo Bay doctors 'complicit' in torture - Telegraph
30 Apr 19:10Serious questions about the health of detainees have been raised by newly disclosed files on Guantánamo, as a study claimed that doctors and medical staff at the prison were allegedly complicit in torture.
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