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Arm Your Mind for Liberty
by George Donnelly

01/27/09

What Guantanamo fans don’t understand is that the torture, the ‘extraordinary renditions,’ the failure to respect the Geneva Convention and the utter disregard for basic human rights tainted the Guantanamo Bay and secret CIA prisons worldwide. Justice needs to be done for the victims of terrorist attacks, says Marine prosecutor Major Jeff Groharing, but what about justice for those many detainees wrongly held? What about the torture, stress positions and other abominations inflicted on suspects — not even convicts, but just suspects! Justice is a two-way street. It’s not about taking the side of the detainees. It’s about doing what’s right...

http://georgedonnelly.com/opinion/guantanamo-tainted-coercion


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