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Torture Memos Author John Yoo Withdraws from Federalist Society Panel
John Yoo, author of the most infamous of the "torture memos" withdrew as a speaker at the conservative Federalist Society Convention where Alliance for Justice and human rights supporters are scheduled... ...
rudkla - 11. Nov, 06:06
Is a Redo of Post-9/11 Paranoia the Best We Can Do?
William Fisher, Truthout: "The USA Patriot Act, rushed into law by a panicky US Congress in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, gave law enforcement sweeping new powers, including... ...
rudkla - 10. Nov, 06:19
Italian Court Sentences 23 CIA Agents Over Rendition Flight
By Richard Owen in Rome The Americans were all tried in absentia, but the verdicts were nevertheless hailed by human rights campaigners as an important victory that could open the way to further prosecutions.... ...
rudkla - 6. Nov, 10:24
Tortured Memories and the Culture of War
Henry Giroux, Truthout: "For the last decade, we have lived through a historical period in which the United States relinquished its tenuous claim to democracy. The frames through which democracy apprehends... ...
rudkla - 1. Nov, 22:11
Can ignorance and arrogance win hearts and minds?
CounterPunch by David Macaray Even though Peace Corps volunteers aren’t experts on political policy or international relations, they do know a thing or two about cross-cultural exchanges. If you were... ...
rudkla - 30. Okt, 10:12
Significant Changes to Bush-Era Military Commissions Signed Into Law
Yana Kunichoff, Truthout: "President Barack Obama signed a Defense Department spending bill into law Wednesday, which includes a provision that will change the way military commissions are structured.... ...
rudkla - 4. Nov, 09:08
Soldier's mother wants Tony Blair to answer for Iraq war
The mother of a teenage soldier killed in Iraq broke down today as she told an inquiry she wanted Tony Blair to be held to account for the "illegal war". http://www.guardian .co.uk/uk/2009/oct/23/mili tary-defence Bonaparte. .. ...
rudkla - 16. Nov, 23:26
The School of the Americas: New Legislation Brings Limited Transparency
Congress has approved the release of information on the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, formerly known as the School of the Americas, the military training facility infamous for... ...
rudkla - 24. Okt, 09:28
Healthcare As A Metaphor For Our National Political Pathology
America, Heal Thyself By David Michael Green America, alone among the developed democracies of the world, has a singular devotion to regressive ideas, no matter how much harm they cause. This patient... ...
rudkla - 19. Okt, 08:29
Hypocrisy Alert: Clinton challenges Russia on human rights
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wrapped up a European tour Wednesday by calling on Russia to uphold human rights and prevent attacks on activists who challenge the Kremlin. http://www.msnbc .msn.com/id/33305357/ns/wo rld_news-europe/from/ET From... ...
rudkla - 15. Okt, 11:35
