“The Lynx is out of the lair”
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Guantanamo POWs under seige again; James Yee speaks out
Saturday, December 16, 2006
Looks like it’s maximum security and little group activity for the POWs in the illegal Guantanamo prison. According to the Houston Chronicle says about 75% will be held in max. This is supposed
Still no action on Guantanamo prisoners
Sunday, July 30, 2006
Several weeks after the US Supreme Court declared illegal the Bush administration’s plans for military tribunals in which defendants could not see the evidence against them, there has still been
Habeas corpus? Not at Guantanamo
Sunday, March 12, 2006
Who is really imprisoned at Guantanamo? The radio program This American Life reports that over 85% of these prisoners were sold to the U.S. in Pakistan for money offered for foreigners in the
Doctors decry force-feeding of hunger strikers at Guantanamo
Friday, March 10, 2006
U.S. military medical personnel are force-feeding the prisoners of war in the Guantanamo prison camp. Today’s Lancet published a letter from a group of 260 doctors asking the “US government to
Books about torture and the strength of the human spirit
Mar 9, 2006
Great fiction helps explain why torture is a heinous war crime, as well as why torture doesn’t yield much usable information. But torture always creates two victims. The soldiers currently being
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