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• in Politics
  Gitmo Should Close Up Shop
  U.S. Fostering Terrorist Cell on Enemy Soil
  by eklemens / on Jul 18, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “detainees”

 

• Breaking Bread Karen J. Greenberg: Vexed by Terrorism, Trials and Guantánamo, and Bearing Witness

  
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  Karen J. Greenberg, the director of the Center on National Security at Fordham, believes that by holding prisoners indefinitely at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the United States has “turned its legal premises upside down.”        
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• $20 for a 5-Minute Phone Call?

  
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  Its Fund Drive Time for The Political Carnival. Our Support TPC page is at http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/supporttpc/ . We could really use the help. Thanks! According to this story from Think Progress, inmates at the California Detention Center must pay $20 for a 5-minute phone call: ...
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• Gitmo Pics They Felt You Kinda Oughta See: “Internal Nourishment Preparation”

  
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  My guess is that the Gitmo hunger strike has reached such a crisis point that the military felt it couldn’t show it but couldn’t not show it. The effect of that conflict appears to have led to these very clinical photos, the antiseptic quality inviting the mind to run wild. Although photos from Gitmo have ...
  2 weeks ago

• Sunnis in Iraq Protest Antiterror Tactics That Hurt Innocents

  
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  United States-imposed laws are central to the protest movement, as those who once helped the American military now sometimes put innocent people in prison in their work as informants for the Iraqi government.        
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• Body Count Soars as Nigerian Military Hunts Islamists

  
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  The military’s harsh tactics have curtailed militant attacks in the north, a stronghold of Boko Haram, but at a huge cost and with likely repercussions.        
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• Under US-propped Karzai regime: Afghan women in Kabul prison over ‘moral’ crimes

  
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  Afghan women in Kabul Pul-e-charkhi prison over ‘moral’ crimes      … [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• “This seems to be exactly what our founders abhorred.”

  
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  Its Fund Drive Time for The Political Carnival. Our Support TPC page is at http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/supporttpc/ . We could really use the help. Thanks! Today’s L.A. Times letters to the editor , because our voices matter: Re “Obama’s Gitmo woes,” Opinion, May 5 As a fan of Doyle ...
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• Latitude: Fighting Terrorism in Mauritania Even It Means Torture

  
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  The success of Mauritania’s counterterrorism campaign means the defeat of efforts to curb torture.        
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• Taxpayers Pay Nearly $1,000,000 a Year to Incarcerate a Guantanamo Inmate While Making the US Less Secure

  
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  Its Fund Drive Time for The Political Carnival. Our Support TPC page is at http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/supporttpc/ . We could really use the help. Thanks! Image via ACLU.org Your Daily Dose of BuzzFlash at Truthout, via my pal Mark Karlin: The hunger strike at Guantanamo is nearing 100 days long ...
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• Did Someone Give The Neocons And Their Mouth-Pieces Their “Marching Orders”?

  
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  It looks that way. Look at the below Website title Obama Exceeds the Worst of Bush Administration Crimes The crime the title speaks of is related to Guantanamo. Joejolly ran across this post while searching for Ex- Vice President Dick Cheney’s words on the “lasting value of Guantanamo”. And ...
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• The week in the most transparently slouching toward Gomorrah administration in history

  
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  OK, "the most transparent administration in history" is anything but that, in general, but its been hitting a new pitch this week. Lets start with this plan to force Facebook, Google, et al to cough up even more private information about us, when the gummint orders it. Again, if BushCo said that, liberals would be ...
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• Guantanamo: Is Death The Only Way Out?

  
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  The situation at Guantanamo is coming to a head. Desperate for justice, after over a decade of indefinite detention, at least 100 detainees have gone on a massive hunger strike in protest . According to media reports, 21 of these detainees are being shackled and force-fed through tubes to keep them alive, against ...
  3 weeks ago

• Close Guantanamo

  
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  There are several, empty, Super-Max prisons we could be using instead of the politically charged  one at Guantanamo Bay.  (Photo/JournalAdvocate.com) Detainees who we are holding at Guantanamo - There because, right now, theres no where else for them to go - Have been on a hunger strike and some would now ...
  3 weeks ago

• Editorial: The Guantánamo Stain

  
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  While President George W. Bush celebrated the opening of his library dedicated to his legacy, inmates in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, expanded a hunger strike.        
  4 weeks ago

• At War Blog: Senator Feinstein Urges Transfer of Guantánamo Detainees to Yemen

  
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  Senator Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat who is chairwoman of the Senate intelligence committee, said that it was time to consider lifting a ban on repatriating low-level detainees to Yemen from the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.        
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• Senator Urges Transfer of Guantánamo Detainees to Yemen Amid Revolt

  
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  Senator Dianne Feinstein, the California Democrat who is chairwoman of the Senate intelligence committee, said that it was time to consider lifting a ban on repatriating low-level detainees to Yemen from the prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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• Guantánamo Prison Revolt Driven by Inmates’ Despair

  
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  With any decision about closing down the prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, put on the back burner, inmates there have lost hope that they will ever be released.        
  4 weeks ago

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