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Repatriated to torture
CounterPunch by Andy Worthington 06/20/07 Fea rs that the governments of both the US and the UK are conspiring to break international safeguards preventing the return of prisoners held without charge... ...
rudkla - 28. Jun, 10:46
Agency Wrongfully Suspended Security Clearances
As the US struggles to fill critical posts in its diplomatic missions overseas - including its massive new embassy in Baghdad - the State Department is suspending the security clearances of dozens of experienced... ...
rudkla - 19. Jun, 09:07
Leading GOP Candidates Surge to Embrace Torture
Despite the contention of scores of senior military intelligence officers that "torture doesn't work," the audience at last week's Republican presidential candidate debate broke into applause when leading... ...
rudkla - 5. Jun, 11:55
Whistleblowers Charge Retaliation; More Protections Sought
Career federal employees who report waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement in government agencies are routinely subjected to career-ending retaliation, humiliation and legal costs - despite laws that are... ...
rudkla - 22. Mai, 16:22
Consumer Protection Nominee Rekindles Charges of Cronyism
The nomination of a long-time manufacturers' lobbyist to head the nation's consumer safety watchdog agency is not only igniting fierce opposition from public interest groups, but also sparking a reexamination... ...
rudkla - 16. Mai, 18:19
Padilla Trial Opens in Miami
This week, a Florida jury is set to hear opening arguments in a trial that has come to be known as "Padilla Lite" because it lacks the most serious of charges made when the government spectacularly announced... ...
rudkla - 15. Mai, 11:37
Special Counsel's Ties to White House Mar Probe
Public interest groups and anonymous whistleblowers are charging that Scott Bloch, head of the Office of Special Counsel (OSC), has irreconcilable conflicts of interest in his much-trumpeted investigations... ...
rudkla - 14. Mai, 18:29
Arab Nations Say "No Thanks" to American Democracy Promotion
William Fisher reports: "The US war to bring democracy to Iraq has caused a large majority of Middle Eastern Arabs to reject any similar American campaigns in their countries.... In almost every case,... ...
rudkla - 10. Mai, 17:23
Powell Resignation Spurs New Doubts About US Public Diplomacy
The departure of Dina Habib Powell, one of the few Bush administration appointees with "some 'native' familiarity" of the Middle East - coupled with the release of a new survey revealing growing doubts... ...
rudkla - 9. Mai, 18:04
Corruption, Shoddy Work and Mismanagement Cripple Iraq Reconstruction
William Fisher reports, "Evidence of widespread corruption, shoddy work and poor management has called into question the Bush administration's claims that sabotage by insurgents is responsible for the... ...
rudkla - 3. Mai, 17:56
