Abu Ghraib

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• FBI knew of CIA torture, considered prosecution

  
  Mountain Sage — Authority: 134
  I find it very disturbing that the Obama administration hasn’t addressed the torture issue in a forthright manner and allowed all of the details about torture to be released.  I believe that all of those involved should be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law and that the United States should be committed to ...
  5 days ago

• Is it Fair for George W. Bush to Remain ‘Outside Prison Bars’?: OEA Libya, Libya

  
  The Moderate Voice — Authority: 728
  Coming from a state-controlled mouthpiece of Muammar Gaddafi’s despotic regime, some may scoff at this article calling for President Bush to be brought before the International Criminal Court and charged with war crimes. The unfortunate truth, however, is that the sentiments expressed by OEA Libya’s Ali Mar’i ...
  6 days ago

• Success of Torture in Eliciting the Truth: may only be the perception of the torturer

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 600
  The usual thinking about torture is that ‘pain will make the guilty confess.’ A whole new study coming out of Harvard University refutes that all the way around. These researchers are now saying that, contrary to popular belief, ‘the pain of torture can make even the innocent seem guilty.’ The research appears ...
  1 week ago

• ‘We were tortured and sexually abused’

  
  freedetainees.org — Authority: 438
  Iraqi Jameela Abbas Hameedi, 54, said she was arrested in Baghdad in January 2004 with her entire family, allegedly for supporting and funding forces against the US invasion.“The US army beat me with tubes and a plastic chair until it broke.“A plastic shard entered my leg and caused a bad infection. I had to ...
  1 week ago

• Photos: Children Of Iraq Set 2

  
  Sour Swinger — Authority: 99
  On to the pictures shall we? Today I have for you another set of pictures from the children in Iraq. Only one more left after this one. I picked out 5 pics to display below. You can view the complete set here . There’s exactly 60 pictures. Enjoy! Taken from on top of the ziggurat. Turned out to be a really ...
  1 week ago

• Faces from Abu Ghraib

  
  3arabawy — Authority: 489
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• When Gitmo and Abu Ghraib Come Home

  
  SF Gray Panthers — Authority: 118
  CounterPunch, October 26, 2009 When Gitmo and Abu Ghraib Come Home By BILL QUIGLEY and DEBORAH POPOWSKI The Louisiana Board that licenses psychologists is facing a growing legal fight over torture and medical care at the infamous Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib prisons. In 2003, Louisiana psychologist and retired ...
  1 week ago

• O Embuste Obama e o Nobel da Paz (última parte)

  
  O Vigia — Authority: 121
  Aqui vamos pois para a 3ª e última parte d’ O Embuste Obama e o Nobel da Paz muito mal entregue, consciente no entanto de que será impossível colocar aqui tudo o que já li e já escrevi, até porque já nem me recordo de alguns artigos; é provável que à medida que vá acrescentando novas notas sobre o ...
  2 weeks ago

• War Criminals In High Places, hold the bastards accountable for their crimes - State Psychology Board Challenged over Refusal to Investigate Alleged Ethical Violations by Dr. Larry James

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This press release was posted to the Center for Constitutional Rights Website, October 15, 2009 Today, attorneys filed an appeal before the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeal, in the case Dr. Trudy Bond v. Louisiana State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. Toledo-based psychologist Dr. Trudy Bond is calling ...
  2 weeks ago

• Abu Ghraib - truth-telling and its consequences

  
  And, yes, I DO take it personally — Authority: 132
  courtesy of consortium news ... Editor’s Note: On Thursday night, former Army Sgt. Sam Provance received a letter of commendation from Common Cause – signed by former President Jimmy Carter and 15,000 others – for his “uncommon courage in defending the rule of law and standing up against torture.” In ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bill That Would Block Release of Torture Photos Expected to Be Signed Into Law

  
  freedetainees.org — Authority: 438
  by: Yana Kunichoff, t r u t h o u t | Report (Photo Illustration: Jared Rodriguez / t r u t h o u t, Adapted From: buhsnarf, mokblog, yaniecks / flickr) In an unprecedented move, Congress passed legislation Tuesday including an amendment which
  2 weeks ago

• Why does the Abu Ghraib coverup continue?

  
  eLetters — Authority: 139
  In regards to Congress moving to prevent the publishing of photos of abuse committed by U.S. personnel at Abu Ghraib in Iraq: Almost everyone knows that these photos depict some of the most despicably evil actions committed in our name, including forced sodomy and other sexual torture of prisoners. So why has the ...
  2 weeks ago

• How to spot a homosexual

  
  Dominionists for Tancredo/Palin 2012, 2016 at the latest — Authority: 110
  The depravity of the homosexual stalker depicted in living color.  I’ll pray for the brown-stained soul of that once innocent boy.
  3 weeks ago

• SOP in Demoralization: Two-fer Eye Opener

  
  walkofthefallen.com — Authority: 426
  S.O.P. is a military abbreviation that after even a single tour of duty becomes locked in your brain. It means “standard operating procedure”….basically the way things are done normally. Most units I served with had a big binder somewhere with these three letters on the back—so nobody had a excuse to say ...
  3 weeks ago

• Shutting down the machine - The Conscientious Objectors in Iraq: Placing them in an Historical Context.

  
  Sir! No Sir! Exposing and Debunking Military Lies from Vietnam to Iraq — Authority: 137
  This paper, by Shaun Randol, was published in Nebula vol. 6, no. 1, March 2009 The conscientious objector “has never been eulogized by well-meaning persons, who understand neither the conscientious objector himself nor the national interest in a time of war, and he has, on the other hand, been roundly abused ...
  3 weeks ago

• A Historian’s Account of Democrats and Bush-Era War Crimes

  
  Patrick J. Buchanan — Authority: 605
  by Glenn Greenwald – Salon Just remember this was all done with an overwhelming Democratic majority in both houses of Congress and a Democratic President elected on a promise to usher in “an unprecedented level of openness in Government” and “a new era of openness in our country.” There’s no blaming ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why Wright State is wrong: the controversial appointment of Dr. Larry James by Bob Fitrakis

  
  Dandelion Salad — Authority: 541
  Dandelion Saladby Bob FitrakisCrossposted with permission from The Free PressOctober 14, 2009Who is Dr. Larry James? A man who in his biography claims responsibility for “Fixing Hell.” Whose hell did he fix? Or did he look the other way while the Devil’s work was done?Between 2003 and 2007, Army Colonel Larry ...
  3 weeks ago

• Six policemen killed in Iraq attacks

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Baghdad, Oct 18 (DPA) Six Iraqi policemen were killed and 12 injured Saturday in separate attacks near the Iraqi cities of Falluja and Kirkuk.In Falluja, four policemen were killed and 10 wounded when a bomb targeted their truck, security sources told DPA.In the northern city of Kirkuk, two policemen were killed and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Four policemen killed in Iraq

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Baghdad, Oct 17 (DPA) Four Iraqi policemen were killed and 10 injured Saturday when a bomb targeted their truck near the Iraqi city of Falluja, security sources said.In Ramadi, west of Baghdad, a bridge was blown up on the highway between Iraq, Syria and Jordan. A police source told DPA a loaded truck exploded on [...]
  3 weeks ago

• More on the Congressional Move to Amend FOIA, Hide Torture Photos

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  To follow up on my earlier post about Rep. Louis Slaughter (D-N.Y.) and her speech on her colleagues’ move to amend the Freedom of Information Act to prevent the release of photographs depicting abuse of detainees in U.S. custody, it’s worth looking at the conference report on the bill. The bill is called the ...
  3 weeks ago

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