An American Soldier's Tale

'We Were Torturing People For No Reason' -- A Soldier's Tale By Tara McKelvey, The American Prospect This article is reprinted from the American Prospect. The Torturer's Toll Tony Lagouranis is a 37-year-old bouncer at a bar in Chicago's Humboldt Park. He is also a former...

ID Refusniks To Be Prisoners In Their Own Country

People who attempt to resist the forthcoming Big Brother ID card and database system in the UK will never be able to leave the country according to the Government official in...

Botero's Abu Ghraib Paintings On Display at UC Berkeley

"The popularity of Botero's art has made him rich -- rich enough to have donated to city museums in his native Colombia his collection of works by artists no less famous in their times than he: Max Beckmann, Edgar Degas, Salvador Dali, Pablo Picasso and others. But Botero,...

Chinese Regime Admits To Organ Harvesting From Prisoners

CHINA—In the middle of January, 2007, the BBC Chinese website published an interview regarding organ harvesting in China. For the first time, China's Ministry of Health spokesman Mao Qunan admitted to the practice of organ harvesting from...

U.S. scouting out Gitmo sites in case of mass exodus after Castro death

"If Cubans flee in droves when Fidel Castro dies, those intercepted at sea will likely wind up at this base where nearly 400 men captured in the war on terror are held, creating ``an incredible challenge'' for U.S. forces, the base commander said. Military officials say they...

Cindy Sheehan Shames Her Son

Cindy Sheehan cries for the terrorists her son died protecting America from."International peace activists marched to the Cuban military zone wrapping around the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay on Thursday to demand closure of the U.S. military prison for terror suspects...

FBI workers saw Guantanamo abuse

"An internal report by the FBI has catalogued a long list of abuses of prisoners held at the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay in Cuba."