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States of Paralysis: America's Surrender to the Spectacle of Terror
Henry A. Giroux, Truthout: "As the link between the media and corporate power becomes more integrated, the visual theater of terror mimics the politics of the 'official' war on terror. Echoing the discourse... ...
rudkla - 18. Aug, 17:08
Obama Is Embracing Abusive Bush Policies
Deb Weinstein, Truthout: "For disillusioned Obama supporters, the ACLU's July report 'Establishing the New Normal' is not a heartening read. After being voted into office on promises that included undoing... ...
rudkla - 14. Aug, 05:58
Wikileaks data, analyzed, show Afghanistan as 'stop-motion freeway wreck'
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a- world-news-mainmenu-35/987 0/ -------- U.S. Supersizes Afghan Mega-Base as Withdrawal Date Looms http://www.commondre ams.org/headline/2010/08/0 9 -------- Wikileaks must be... ...
rudkla - 10. Aug, 09:47
CIA doctors 'gave green light to torture'
A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association reveals that physicians with the CIA's Office of Medical Services (OMS) played an even greater role in facilitating the torture of detainees... ...
rudkla - 7. Aug, 09:54
U.S. boasts highest prison incarceration numbers in world
With it's harsh drug laws, minimum sentencing guidelines and repeated imprisonment of non-violent offenders, the country has literally thrown the shackles on millions of individuals. In fact, the great... ...
rudkla - 6. Aug, 10:54
British Ex-Spy Chief Accuses US of Hiding Torture
http://www.commondreams.or g/headline/2010/03/10-1 http://sharenews.twoday.n et/search?q=MI5 https://fre epage.twoday.net/search?q= Eliza+Manningham-Buller ht tp://sharenews.twoday.net/ search?q=torture ...
rudkla - 28. Jul, 22:16
Yoo, Bybee, and the Taliban prisoner
Future of Freedom Foundation by Jacob G. Hornberger 07/26/10 I wonder what torture-memo attorneys John Yoo and Jay Bybee are thinking regarding the report of a U.S. sailor who was apparently taken captive... ...
rudkla - 27. Jul, 11:30
The Origins of Habeas Corpus
Stephen F. Rohde, The Daily Journal: "As U.S. courts grapple with the right of Guantanamo detainees to seek release through habeas corpus, understanding the history and the purpose of the Great Writ seems... ...
rudkla - 22. Jul, 22:31
Army 'involved in torture mission with US troops'
Claims that British soldiers used water torture on a badly beaten Iraqi man before unlawfully handing him over to US interrogators are being investigated by the Ministry of Defence. http://bit.ly/dk Uxmt... ...
rudkla - 17. Jul, 22:22
Author of Torture Memos Admits Some Techniques Were Not Approved by DOJ
Jason Leopold, Truthout: "Jay Bybee, the former head of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) who signed two infamous August 2002 legal memos which authorized CIA interrogators to torture... ...
rudkla - 22. Jul, 07:31
