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Sri Lanka camps a 'national disgrace'
Human Rights Watch (HRW) called Sri Lanka's treatment in the detention camps a national disgrace. " "For more than a year, the Sri Lankan government has detained virtually everyone, including entire families,... Angelina Jolie speaks out for the victims of Darfur
Angelina Jolie, a refugee advocate for the United Nations has asked, through her Time Magazine article, that the members of the United Nations Security Council bring Omar Hassan al-Bashir, the president of Sudan to... Sri Lanka : A Paradise turned into Kingdom of Vultures
"By Richard Dixon RichardDixons@googlemail.com (This article was originally posted to Telegraph on 04th of May 2009) Land that was known for beautiful beaches and waterfalls has now been turned into a Kingdom of Vultures. Dead bodies of the innocent...
created by richarddixons | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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1332 views | 11 recommendations | 22 comments
When Justice failed in Teardrop Terror Island!
This article was written by Richard Dixon and he can be reached at RichardDixons@googlemail.com Sixty years of State Terrorism in Sri Lanka BBC journalist with the jubilant crowd in Colombo was telling us, how terrorism has now been defeated in Sri Lanka. It is a clear... Code Pink: Donald Rumsfeld Confronted Named A War Criminal
This is a classic, former Secratary of State during the Bush regime was confronted by women dressed in "pink" and called a war criminal responsible for the killing of thousands of innocent Iraqis. Shakened...
created by PAIR A NORMAL GUYS INC | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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291 views | 29 recommendations | 3 comments
BBC reports: Sri Lanka warned on 'war crimes'
More than 6,500 Tamil civilians were killed in three months and more than 20,000 wounded due to the indiscriminate multi-barrel artillery shelling, aerial bombings, chemical weapons used by the Sri Lankan armed... Spain Launches Criminal Investigation Into US Torture at Gitmo
According to this report, Spain is doing what President Obama should be doing: a criminal investigation into the use of torture at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. " Despite rhetoric coming from the White House that...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
531 views | 58 recommendations | 13 comments
531 views | 58 recommendations | 13 comments
Op-Ed : Where 'Those Methods' Lead
All during the decisions leading up to and after the release of documents requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) concerning documents, currently referred to as the 'torture...
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
799 views | 64 recommendations | 15 comments
799 views | 64 recommendations | 15 comments
Not Losing Sight of the Forest for the Trees
For the past several weeks, I've been listening to former Vice President Dick Cheney, who apparently has decided to personify the Ghost of the Administration Past, appearing almost weekly to offer his opinions,... 356 views | 27 recommendations | 2 comments
Doctors Charge CIA Torture Memos Misuse Sleep Deprivation Data
Scientists whose work has been revealed to be cited in the recently released Bush administration torture memos, object to the use of their work, citing, for example, that periods of sleep...
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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401 views | 41 recommendations | 0 comments
Senate Committee: Top Officials Linked to Torture Memo Process
Senator Carl Levin, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, which recently released a declassified document, Senate Armed Services Committee's Inquiry Into the Treatment of Detainees in U.S....
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
165 views | 32 recommendations | 3 comments
165 views | 32 recommendations | 3 comments
9/11 Commission Director Dissented on Torture Memo Directives
Philip Zelikow, who acted as Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's adviser and as a policy representative to an NSC policy committee on intelligence and terrorism issues during the Bush administration, has...
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
151 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
151 views | 11 recommendations | 1 comment
It's Repugnant When the Media Describes Torture as Merely "Harsh"
The most disgusting and omnipresent cliché in journalism right now is "harsh" as a word to describe "torture, as in "harsh interrogation" (WaPost)and"harsh methods" (NYT).Look up the phrase"harsh interrogation"and you'll find it 247,000 times at Google. Look up "harsh... 419 views | 12 recommendations | 4 comments
Obama leaves door open to Bush officials' prosecution
" WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Obama on Tuesday left open the possibility of criminal prosecution for Bush administration officials who drew up the legal basis for interrogation techniques that many view as torture. ... 148 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
USAF Special Forces Acted As CIA Contracted Torture Advisers
The United States Air Force's (USAF) Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE) was founded in 1947 and according to the website, Gosere.com, states : Our mission is to prepare aircrew and high risk...
created by Karen Hatter | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
226 views | 28 recommendations | 4 comments
226 views | 28 recommendations | 4 comments
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