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Cindy Sheehan condemns Australian prime minister as an “illegal combatant”
US antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan denounced the Australian government for its participation in the Iraq war and called for the release of David Hicks from Guantánamo Bay and the closure of the notorious... ...
EU says US must close Guantanamo prison
Austrian Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik urged the United States on Wednesday to close a prison for terror suspects at Guantanamo Bay as soon as possible, saying the detention of suspects there creates... ...
Troops told Geneva rules don't apply to Taliban
Canadian troops in Afghanistan have been told the Geneva Conventions and Canadian regulations regarding the rights of prisoners of war don't apply to Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters captured on the battlefield. http://tinyu rl.com/njpet From... ...
Testimony Focuses on Role of Commanders at Abu Ghraib
Defense attorneys will show evidence that Cardona, who faces 16 years in prison if convicted on all charges, and other soldiers were acting on orders from their superiors. http://www.tru thout.org/docs_2006/052606 B.shtml ...
Kevin Benderman, imprisoned solely for his conscientious objection to the war in Iraq, is now known to have had his request for parole denied
Best regards from France, Bernard Blanc. ***** URGENT ACTION APPEAL 23 May 2006 UA 208/05 (09 August 2005) and follow-up (05 September 2005) - Prisoner of conscience USA Kevin Benderman (m) Kevin... ...
Ken Lay: Guilty, George Bush: Guilty
The man who paid many of the biggest bills for George Bush's political ascent, Enron founder Kenneth Lay, has been found guilty of conspiracy and fraud almost five years after his dirty dealings created... ...
Amnesty Deeply Troubled by Bush's Vacuum of Moral Leadership
Amnesty International: "It's difficult to believe that the United States government, which was once considered an exemplar of human rights, has sacrificed its most fundamental principles by abusing prisoners... ...
Trial opens for second Abu Ghraib dog handler
Miami Herald 05/23/06 Prosecut ors at the court martial of an Army dog handler said Tuesday he was part of a crew of corrupt soldiers who enjoyed tormenting detainees at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. Maj.... ...
One Out of 136 Americans in Jail
Prisons and jails added more than 1,000 inmates each week for a year, putting almost 2.2 million people, or one in every 136 US residents, behind bars by last summer. Arrests for drug and parole violations... ...
History of Guantanamo Bay
US officials have described riots at Guantanamo Bay as the most intense outbreak of violence since if opened in 2002. But Guantanamo has been in existence for more than a decade. Peter Marshall reports... ...