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Diana Gibson, Ray McGovern, San Jose Mercury News. June 24, 2009.
Meanwhile, a recent Pew survey shows that a majority of Americans who go to church regularly believe torture can be justified.
Jeremy Scahill, AlterNet. May 15, 2009.
The 'Black Shirts' of Guantanamo routinely terrorize prisoners, breaking bones, gouging eyes, squeezing testicles, and 'dousing' them with chemicals.
David Murdock, American News Project AlterNet: Video. April 29, 2009.
How did Jay Bybee breeze through a confirmation hearing for his appointment to the Federal Appeals Court in February 2003?
Jeremy Scahill, Rebel Reports. April 29, 2009.
The lawyers who fought for the release of the torture memo explain why prosecutions, not a truth commission, are the only right thing.
Scott Horton, The Daily Beast. April 28, 2009.
Obama insists America must "look forward" on the question of torture and accountability, but we're far from closure.
Jason Leopold, TruthOut.org. April 27, 2009.
Ignoring the 1983 case is just one of the flagrant violations committed by Bush lawyers who crafted the newly released "torture memos."
Michael Ratner, After Downing Street. April 23, 2009.
The conclusion of a commission process would likely be: the U.S. shouldn't have tortured, but it was a dangerous moment after 9/11.
Liliana Segura, AlterNet AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. March 30, 2009.
The six targets named include former Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez, who could face "immediate arrest" upon entering Spain.
Scott Horton, The Daily Beast. March 30, 2009.
The GOP is threatening an ugly fight over an Obama Justice Department appointee who wants to disclose more Bush-era torture memos.
Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. January 29, 2009.
Former AL Gov. Don Siegelman: "This is far more important than my case or Karl Rove. This is about restoring justice and preserving our democracy."
Ari Melber, TheNation.com AlterNet: Rights and Liberties. December 30, 2008.
With few reporters asking the President-Elect about Bush's torture crimes, it's up to the rest of us to put accountability on the agenda.
Ross Tuttle, The Nation. February 21, 2008.
A damning new interview reveals that the Gitmo trials are only for show.